Carter Harrison
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 15, 1825
- Died
- October 28, 1893
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1876
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Harrison23,921
Opponents23,389
2
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1876, Carter Harrison ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Harrison's biggest single-election total was 14,732 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 2. Harrison's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 2, decided by 8 votes.
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How many votes has Carter Harrison received?
Carter Harrison has received 23,921 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 14,73250.91% | Addison Davis S F Norton |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 9,18949.17% | Jasper Ward |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000267) and Wikidata (Q295333). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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