Boies Penrose
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- November 1, 1860
- Died
- December 31, 1921
- Age at death
- 61
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1914–1920
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Penrose1.6M
Opponents1.3M
2
Elections run
Between 1914 and 1920, Boies Penrose ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 2. Penrose's biggest single-election total was 1,068,985 votes, in the 1920 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania. Penrose's closest win came in the 1914 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania, decided by 250,545 votes.
Browse every U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania or all 1920 U.S. Senate races.
How many votes has Boies Penrose received?
Boies Penrose has received 1,588,795 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | U.S. SenatePennsylvania | Won | 1,068,98559.94% | John A. Farrell Leah C. Marion William B. Wilson Robert J. Wheeler Joseph E. Jennings |
| 1914 | U.S. SenatePennsylvania | Won | 519,81046.76% | Gifford Pinchot A. Mitchell Palmer Frederick W. Whiteside Madison F. Larkin A. S. Landis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000217) and Wikidata (Q891015). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Boies Penrose: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/boies-penrose. Accessed [date].