Alexander McDowell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 4, 1845
- Died
- September 30, 1913
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1892
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McDowell511,433
Opponents1.5M
1
Elections run
Alexander McDowell (1845–1913), a Republican politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1892 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's at-large district with 511,433 votes (25.79%), defeating William Lilly and Allen and 6 other candidates.
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How many votes has Alexander McDowell received?
Alexander McDowell has received 511,433 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 511,43325.79% | William Lilly Allen Thomas Polk Merritt Chase James T McCrory G W Dawson S G Barnes Thomas Grundy |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000417) and Wikidata (Q13219710). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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