William Schulte
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 19, 1890
- Died
- December 7, 1966
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1932–1940
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Schulte286,902
Opponents211,623
5
Elections run
Between 1932 and 1940, William Schulte ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Schulte's biggest single-election total was 71,606 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 1. Schulte's closest win came in the 1932 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 1, decided by 2,898 votes.
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How many votes has William Schulte received?
William Schulte has received 286,902 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 71,60660.81% | M Elliott Belshaw (head-to-head) Frame |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 56,63054.94% | M Elliott Belshaw (head-to-head) Ralph Logsdon |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 68,21066.38% | Fred F Schultz Al Stross |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 44,98353.54% | E Miles Norton Christian B Stevens |
| 1932 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 45,47350.01% | Oscar A Ahlgren Eugene Cooney W J Johnson James L Harmon Fred B Osborne |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000145) and Wikidata (Q2580707). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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