Benjamin Franklin Butler vs John Davis Long: head-to-head
Tale of the tape
| Butler | Statistic | Long |
|---|---|---|
| 1–4 | Career record | 3–0 |
| 538,084 | Career popular votes | 384,286 |
| 5 | Elections in our record | 3 |
Shared races
| Year | Butler | Long | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | 109,149 (44.8%) | 122,751 (50.4%) | John Davis Long |