Abraham Lafferty
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 10, 1875
- Died
- January 15, 1964
- Age at death
- 88
- Home state
- Oregon
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1910–1914
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lafferty64,074
Opponents109,125
3
Elections run
Between 1910 and 1914, Abraham Lafferty ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Lafferty's biggest single-election total was 30,642 votes, in the 1910 U.S. House election in Oregon's District 2. Lafferty's closest win came in the 1912 U.S. House election in Oregon's District 3, decided by 5,230 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Oregon's District 3, every U.S. House race in Oregon's District 2, or all 1914 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Abraham Lafferty received?
Abraham Lafferty has received 64,074 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | U.S. HouseOregon | Lost | 16,64922.22% | Clifton McArthur A F Flegel Arthur L Moulton Albert Streiff |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseOregon | Won | 16,78342.92% | M G Munly Thomas McCusker John W Campbell Legrand M Baldwin |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseOregon | Won | 30,64251.79% | John Manning William A Crawford George B Pratt |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000015) and Wikidata (Q1625922). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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