Caleb Layton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 8, 1851
- Died
- November 11, 1930
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Delaware
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1918–1922
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Layton105,948
Opponents101,571
3
Elections run
Between 1918 and 1922, Caleb Layton ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Layton's biggest single-election total was 52,145 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Delaware's at-large district. Layton's closest win came in the 1918 U.S. House election in Delaware's at-large district, decided by 1,574 votes.
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How many votes has Caleb Layton received?
Caleb Layton has received 105,948 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Lost | 32,57744.87% | William Boyce Frank A Houck |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Won | 52,14555.7% | Howard T Ennis James R Clements Robert A Walker |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Won | 21,22651.4% | Albert Polk William H Crawford |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000151) and Wikidata (Q1026548). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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