Chris Collins
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 20, 1950
- Current age
- 76
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1998–2018
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Collins736,407
Opponents569,042
5
Elections run
Between 1998 and 2018, Chris Collins ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Collins's biggest single-election total was 220,885 votes, in the 2016 U.S. House election in New York's District 27. Collins's closest win came in the 2018 U.S. House election in New York's District 27, decided by 1,087 votes.
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How many votes has Chris Collins received?
Chris Collins has received 736,407 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 140,14640.14% | Nathan D. McMurray Larry Piegza |
| 2016 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 220,88549.52% | Diana K. Kastenbaum |
| 2014 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 144,6753.67% | James D. O'Donnell |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 161,22041.62% | Kathleen C. Hochul |
| 1998 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 69,4816.11% | John J. LaFalce David E. Denzel |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C001092) and Wikidata (Q5106218). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Chris Collins: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/chris-collins. Accessed [date].