William Watson Petrie III
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1976–1978
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
III135,864
Opponents215,513
2
Elections run
Between 1976 and 1978, William Watson Petrie III ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. III's biggest single-election total was 71,427 votes, in the 1976 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 1.
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How many votes has William Watson Petrie III received?
William Watson Petrie III has received 135,864 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Lost | 64,43745.51% | Les Aspin (head-to-head) |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Lost | 71,42734.04% | Les Aspin (head-to-head) Eugene R. Zimmerman |
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