Christopher Shays (R)

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Summary

Ran in 19 generals.
Ran in 1 primaries.
Ran in 20 total contests.

Christopher Shays (R)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
2012Aug 14 Republican Primary United States Senator State of Connecticut
Linda E. McMahon won (73%) against Christopher Shays. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
82,646 72.9%
30,802 27.2%
Total Votes Cast 113,448  
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2008Nov 4 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Jim Himes won (51%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Democratic / Working Families
158,475 51.3%
Republican
146,854 47.6%
Libertarian
2,049 0.7%
Green
1,388 0.5%
American / Libertarian
10 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 308,776  
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2006Nov 7 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (51%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
106,510 50.6%
Democratic
99,450 47.3%
Libertarian
3,058 1.5%
Total Votes Cast 210,331  
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2004Nov 2 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (52%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
152,493 52.4%
Democratic
138,333 47.6%
(Write-In)
4 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 290,830  
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2002Nov 5 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (64%) against Stephanie H. Sanchez. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
113,197 64.4%
Democratic
62,491 35.6%
Total Votes Cast 175,688  
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2000Nov 7 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (58%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
119,155 57.6%
Democratic
84,472 40.9%
Libertarian
2,034 1.0%
Independence for Montville
1,097 0.5%
Total Votes Cast 206,758  
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1998Nov 3 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (69%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
94,767 69.1%
Democratic
40,988 29.9%
Libertarian
1,449 1.1%
Total Votes Cast 137,204  
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1996Nov 5 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (60%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
121,949 60.5%
Democratic
75,902 37.6%
Libertarian
2,815 1.4%
Natural Law
1,046 0.5%
Total Votes Cast 201,712  
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1994Nov 8 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (74%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
109,436 74.4%
Democratic
34,962 23.8%
Libertarian
1,976 1.3%
Natural Law
688 0.5%
Total Votes Cast 147,062  
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1992Nov 3 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (67%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
147,816 67.3%
Democratic
58,666 26.7%
A Connecticut
11,679 5.3%
Natural Law
1,445 0.7%
Total Votes Cast 219,606  
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1990Nov 6 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (77%) against Al Smith. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
105,682 76.6%
Democratic
32,352 23.4%
Total Votes Cast 138,034  
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1988Nov 8 General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (72%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
147,843 71.8%
Democratic
55,751 27.1%
War Against AIDS
2,379 1.2%
Total Votes Cast 205,973  
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1987Aug 18 Special General Election Representative in Congress District 4
Christopher Shays won (57%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
50,518 57.2%
Democratic
37,293 42.2%
War Against AIDS
524 0.6%
Total Votes Cast 88,326  
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1986Nov 4 General Election State Representative District 147
Christopher Shays won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
4,739 100.0%
Total Votes Cast 4,739  
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1984Nov 6 General Election State Representative District 147
Christopher Shays won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
8,887 100.0%
Total Votes Cast 8,887  
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1982Nov 2 General Election State Representative District 147
Christopher Shays won (73%) against Benjamin Fine. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
5,737 73.0%
Democratic
2,126 27.0%
Total Votes Cast 7,863  
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1980Nov 4 General Election State Representative District 147
Christopher Shays won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
7,850 100.0%
Total Votes Cast 7,850  
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1978Nov 7 General Election State Representative District 147
Christopher Shays won (73%) against Peter M. Ryan. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
5,252 73.2%
Democratic
1,925 26.8%
Total Votes Cast 7,177  
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1976Nov 2 General Election State Representative District 147
Christopher Shays won (72%) against Norman Davidoff. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
7,512 72.3%
Democratic
2,875 27.7%
Total Votes Cast 10,387  
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1974Nov 5 General Election State Representative District 147
Christopher Shays won (53%) against Dindy Harris. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
4,105 52.7%
Democratic
3,691 47.3%
Total Votes Cast 7,796  
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