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      Home›Candidates›Lou W. Welch

      Lou W. Welch

      Republican

      Senate candidate from Montana

      US Senate
      Electoral Grade
      —
      Requires 2+ graded races
      1
      Races
      0-1
      W-L (0%)
      +52.4
      Avg Margin
      1958
      Career Span
      Best: +52.4 (1958 Senate)Worst: 52.4 (1958 Senate)

      Career Timeline

      1958 US SenateMontana
      54,573
      Candidate Votes
      23.8%
      Vote %
      229,483
      Total Votes
      +52.4%
      Margin
      Electoral Performance
      -66.7
      Race Score
      -66.7
      vs. Natl. Baseline
      D-14.3
      State Pres.
      Top opponent: Mike MansfieldDEM
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