Alexander Duncan
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 1, 1788
- Died
- March 23, 1853
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1836–1843
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Duncan21,323
Opponents20,366
4
Elections run
Between 1836 and 1843, Alexander Duncan ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Duncan's biggest single-election total was 6,058 votes, in the 1843 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 1. Duncan's closest win came in the 1838 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 1, decided by 176 votes.
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How many votes has Alexander Duncan received?
Alexander Duncan has received 21,323 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1843 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 6,05852.33% | Haines William T Lewis |
| 1840 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 5,95949.34% | Nathanael Pendleton |
| 1838 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 4,57250.98% | Pendleton |
| 1836 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 4,73452.21% | Bellamy Storer |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1414512). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Alexander Duncan: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/alexander-duncan. Accessed [date].