Archibald Bliss
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 25, 1838
- Died
- March 19, 1923
- Age at death
- 85
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1886
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bliss89,563
Opponents70,165
6
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1886, Archibald Bliss ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Bliss's biggest single-election total was 20,030 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in New York's District 4. Bliss's closest win came in the 1886 U.S. House election in New York's District 5, decided by 472 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 5, every U.S. House race in New York's District 4, or all 1886 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Archibald Bliss received?
Archibald Bliss has received 89,563 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 11,58350.08% | Waters Mitchell |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 13,98550.12% | Worth Blaisdell |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 20,03056.93% | D W Talmage |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 13,02053.84% | Clarence M Lyon John G Ward John J Kelly John E Hanson |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 18,50661.46% | Spitzer |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 12,43961.27% | C W Bennett |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000558) and Wikidata (Q633367). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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