W. Kerr Scott
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- April 17, 1896
- Died
- April 16, 1958
- Age at death
- 61
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1954
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Scott408,312
Opponents211,322
1
Elections run
W. Kerr Scott (1896–1958), a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1954 U.S. Senate election in North Carolina with 408,312 votes (65.9%), defeating Paul C. West.
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How many votes has W. Kerr Scott received?
W. Kerr Scott has received 408,312 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | U.S. SenateNorth Carolina | Won | 408,31265.9% | Paul C. West |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000187) and Wikidata (Q885047). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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