Alexander Forsyth, U.S. House candidate

Alexander Forsyth

U.S. House candidate
Born
August 16, 1860
Died
June 5, 1923
Age at death
62
Home state
Michigan
Party
people's
On the ballot
1894
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Forsyth2,130
Opponents28,856
1
Elections run

Alexander Forsyth (1860–1923), a People's politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1894 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 10 to Rousseau Crump, receiving 2,130 votes (6.87%).

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How many votes has Alexander Forsyth received?

Alexander Forsyth has received 2,130 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Alexander Forsyth’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1894U.S. HouseMichiganLost2,1306.87%Rousseau Crump
Worthy L Churchill

Joseph Leighton

Samuel Dickie
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q111177050). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Alexander Forsyth: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/alexander-forsyth. 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.