Adlai Stevenson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 23, 1835
- Died
- June 14, 1914
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1878
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stevenson39,982
Opponents37,455
3
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1878, Adlai Stevenson ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Stevenson's biggest single-election total was 14,977 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 13. Stevenson's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 13, decided by 1,232 votes.
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How many votes has Adlai Stevenson received?
Adlai Stevenson has received 39,982 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 13,87053.21% | Thomas Tipton (head-to-head) L M Bickmore |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 14,97749.57% | Thomas Tipton (head-to-head) |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 11,13552.6% | John McNulta Philip N Minier |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000889) and Wikidata (Q310839). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Adlai Stevenson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/adlai-stevenson-illinois. Accessed [date].