William M Donnelly

U.S. House candidate
Born
January 1, 1885
Died
January 30, 1946
Age at death
61
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1926–1930
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Donnelly57,747
Opponents137,228
3
Elections run

Between 1926 and 1930, William M Donnelly ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Donnelly's biggest single-election total was 39,870 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 1.

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How many votes has William M Donnelly received?

William M Donnelly has received 57,747 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

William M Donnelly’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1930U.S. HouseMichiganLost8,75816.35%Robert Clancy (head-to-head)
Anthony Gerlach
1928U.S. HouseMichiganLost39,87037.98%Robert Clancy (head-to-head)
Axel Londal

Edward J Koch

Dimitri Pankoff
1926U.S. HouseMichiganLost9,11925.03%Robert Clancy (head-to-head)
Ira E Albright
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q8014869). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William M Donnelly: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-m-donnelly. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.