William N. Bill Patman
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 26, 1927
- Died
- December 9, 2008
- Age at death
- 81
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1980–1984
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Patman269,620
Opponents225,537
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Elections run
Between 1980 and 1984, William N. Bill Patman ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Patman's biggest single-election total was 98,885 votes, in the 1984 U.S. House election in Texas's District 14. Patman's closest win came in the 1980 U.S. House election in Texas's District 14, decided by 22,389 votes.
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How many votes has William N. Bill Patman received?
William N. Bill Patman has received 269,620 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | U.S. HouseTexas | Lost | 98,88548.7% | Mac Sweeney |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 76,85160.65% | Joe Wyatt Jr. Glenn Rasmussen |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 93,88456.77% | C.L. Concklin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000104) and Wikidata (Q1610970). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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