Beverly Douglas
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 21, 1822
- Died
- December 22, 1878
- Age at death
- 56
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1878
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Douglas25,013
Opponents36,475
3
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1878, Beverly Douglas ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Douglas's biggest single-election total was 14,228 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 1. Douglas's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 1, decided by 295 votes.
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How many votes has Beverly Douglas received?
Beverly Douglas has received 25,013 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Lost | 20.01% | Richard Beale George C Round John Critcher James A Walker Robert J Washington |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 14,22856.52% | L C Boiston John Coitcher John L Marge Jr. |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 10,78350.69% | James B Sinen Benjamin T Jones Peter Couse |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000450) and Wikidata (Q851699). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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