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Victories
Won
0
out of
2
general elections
Won
0
out of
0
primaries
Won
0
out of
2
total contests
Opponents
Stanley S. Gamer
1950 General
Blake T. Newton
1950 General
Edward J. Robeson, Jr
1950 General
William A. Wright
1950 General
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Nile Straughan
(R)
Past Elections
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Year
Office
District
Stage
Candidates
1950
U.S. House
1
General Election
Edward J. Robeson, Jr
won (81%) against 2 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Vote Count
%
Edward J. Robeson, Jr
Democratic
18,741
81.0%
Nile Straughan
Republican
2,518
10.9%
Stanley S. Gamer
Independent
1,878
8.1%
All Others
1
0%
Total Votes Cast
23,138
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1950
U.S. House
1
Special General Election
Edward J. Robeson, Jr
won (42%) against 3 opponents.
Candidates »
Candidate
Vote Count
%
Edward J. Robeson, Jr
Democratic
10,988
42.5%
William A. Wright
Democratic
7,667
29.6%
Blake T. Newton
Democratic
5,425
21.0%
Nile Straughan
Republican
1,792
6.9%
All Others
6
0%
Total Votes Cast
25,878
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