William O. Hart

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1962
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hart1,428
Opponents1.3M
1
Elections run

William O. Hart, an Independent politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1962 U.S. Senate election in Wisconsin to Gaylord A. Nelson, receiving 1,428 votes (0.11%).

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How many votes has William O. Hart received?

William O. Hart has received 1,428 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William O. Hart’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1962U.S. SenateWisconsinLost1,4280.11%Gaylord A. Nelson
Alexander Wiley

Georgia Cozzini

Wayne P. Leverenz
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