Ernest Acheson vs John Purman: head-to-head
Tale of the tape
| Acheson | Statistic | Purman |
|---|---|---|
| 7–1 | Career record | 0–1 |
| 179,324 | Career popular votes | 26,538 |
| 8 | Elections in our record | 1 |
Shared races
| Year | Acheson | Purman | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 36,554 (57.12%) | 26,538 (41.47%) | Ernest Acheson |