Estes Kefauver Candidate

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Born: July 26, 1903
Madisonville, Tennessee
Monroe County
United States
Resided: Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
Hamilton County
Death: August 10, 1963
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney, politician
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Tennessee U.S. Representative: CD 03 (1939-1949). Tennessee U.S. Senator (1949-1963).
Notes: Born Carey Estes Kefauver.
Sources: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Photo of Estes Kefauver
Photo of Estes Kefauver
Library of Congress.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 4 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1956 President / Vice President General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 617,525 46.08% Lost
03/20/1956 President / Vice President Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 245,885 56.83% Won
03/18/1952 President / Vice President Primary Write-In 386 0.13% Lost
03/18/1952 President / Vice President Primary Write-In 20,182 15.76% Lost

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