Chapman Revercomb
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- July 20, 1895
- Died
- October 6, 1979
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1942–1958
2-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Revercomb1.5M
Opponents1.7M
5
Elections run
Between 1942 and 1958, Chapman Revercomb ran in 5 U.S. Senate elections, winning 2 and losing 3. Revercomb's biggest single-election total was 432,123 votes, in the 1956 U.S. Senate election in West Virginia. Revercomb's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. Senate election in West Virginia, decided by 6,983 votes.
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How many votes has Chapman Revercomb received?
Chapman Revercomb has received 1,471,869 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–3.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | U.S. SenateWest Virginia | Lost | 263,17240.81% | Robert C. Byrd |
| 1956 | U.S. SenateWest Virginia · Special | Won | 432,12353.67% | William C. Marland |
| 1952 | U.S. SenateWest Virginia | Lost | 406,55446.38% | Harley M. Kilgore |
| 1948 | U.S. SenateWest Virginia | Lost | 328,53443.01% | Matthew M. Neely (head-to-head) |
| 1942 | U.S. SenateWest Virginia | Won | 41,48654.59% | Matthew M. Neely (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000167) and Wikidata (Q2536669). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Chapman Revercomb: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-revercomb. Accessed [date].