7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barkley193,013
Opponents101,868
7
Elections run
Between 1912 and 1924, Alben Barkley ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Barkley's biggest single-election total was 50,635 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 1. Barkley's closest win came in the 1922 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 1, decided by 5,417 votes.
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How many votes has Alben Barkley received?
Alben Barkley has received 193,013 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 41,86166.95% | R L Myre |
| 1922 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 9,49269.96% | F M McClain |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 50,63564.34% | Crit Hughes |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 19,99866.78% | E J Howard |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 30,02963.67% | George M Thomas Hiram Ford (head-to-head) McDowell |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 18,40765.9% | D W Farley I A Wasson Max M Hanberry |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 22,59164.47% | Charles Furgeson Hiram Ford (head-to-head) |
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