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Wellington Rankin

Senate candidate from Montana who lost a razor-thin 0.7-point race in 1942

Republican
US Senate
Electoral Grade
Requires 3+ graded races
1
Races
0-1
W-L (0%)
+0.7
Avg Margin
1942
Career Span
Best: +0.7 (1942 Senate)Worst: 0.7 (1942 Senate)
0%
Win Rate
+13.3
Avg Overperformance
82K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

Source owners

Certified contest returns, candidate career records, and Akashic Edge deterministic grading inputs.

Freshness

Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

Boundary scope

Candidate-level profile spanning every contest recorded for this person in Akashic Edge.

Claim type

Deterministic summaries, calculated grades, and certified election history. No freeform AI prose.

Source chain

MethodologyCertified contest returnsCandidate grade inputs
Open methodology

Career Timeline

82,461
Candidate Votes
48.4%
Vote %
170,514
Total Votes
+0.7%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+16.3
Race Score
+13.3
vs. State Pres.
D+14.0
State Pres.
vs. Incumbent (+3pt adj)
Top opponent: James E. MurrayDEM

Geographic Performance

1 races with county data

County-level results, strongest and weakest counties, and performance by county type.

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County Results Table

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Demographic Coalition Analysis

1 races available

Scatter plots correlating county performance with demographics: race, education, income, foreign-born.

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