Alexander Evans
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 13, 1818
- Died
- December 5, 1888
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1847–1851
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Evans14,887
Opponents13,417
3
Elections run
Between 1847 and 1851, Alexander Evans ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Evans's biggest single-election total was 4,992 votes, in the 1851 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 5. Evans's closest win came in the 1847 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 5, decided by 465 votes.
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How many votes has Alexander Evans received?
Alexander Evans has received 14,887 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 4,99252.67% | McCullough |
| 1849 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 4,98652.63% | S M Magraw |
| 1847 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 4,90952.49% | Carmichael |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000231) and Wikidata (Q1726948). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Alexander Evans: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/alexander-evans. Accessed [date].