Alexander Craig, U.S. House candidate

Alexander Craig

U.S. House candidate
Born
February 21, 1828
Died
July 29, 1892
Age at death
64
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1890
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Craig21,585
Opponents22,703
1
Elections run

Alexander Craig (1828–1892), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1890 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 24 to Andrew Stewart, receiving 21,585 votes (48.74%).

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How many votes has Alexander Craig received?

Alexander Craig has received 21,585 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Alexander Craig’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost21,58548.74%Andrew Stewart
Edward Cambell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q4719300). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Alexander Craig: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/alexander-craig. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.