Alexander Campbell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 4, 1814
- Died
- August 8, 1898
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1876
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Campbell23,621
Opponents22,754
2
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1876, Alexander Campbell ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Campbell's biggest single-election total was 13,313 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 7. Campbell's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 7, decided by 2,403 votes.
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How many votes has Alexander Campbell received?
Alexander Campbell has received 23,621 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 13,31347.26% | Philip Hayes |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 10,30856.58% | Franklin Corwin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000075) and Wikidata (Q1659983). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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