William Wacks

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
liberal
On the ballot
1946
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wacks12,803
Opponents108,379
1
Elections run

William Wacks, a Liberal politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1946 U.S. House election in New York's District 23 to Walter Lynch, receiving 12,803 votes (10.57%).

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How many votes has William Wacks received?

William Wacks has received 12,803 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William Wacks’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseNew YorkLost12,80310.57%Walter Lynch
Peter Wynne

Joseph Schlossberg
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