Alexander P Petrie

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1884
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Petrie17,864
Opponents18,657
1
Elections run

Alexander P Petrie, a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1884 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 11 to William Neece, receiving 17,864 votes (48.91%).

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How many votes has Alexander P Petrie received?

Alexander P Petrie has received 17,864 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Alexander P Petrie’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseIllinoisLost17,86448.91%William Neece
R H Broaddus

Herman Hoff

J H Paddleford
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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.