Clifton McArthur
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 10, 1879
- Died
- December 9, 1923
- Age at death
- 44
- Home state
- Oregon
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1914–1922
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McArthur159,325
Opponents189,156
5
Elections run
Between 1914 and 1922, Clifton McArthur ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 1. McArthur's biggest single-election total was 37,884 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Oregon's District 3. McArthur's closest win came in the 1914 U.S. House election in Oregon's District 3, decided by 2,939 votes.
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How many votes has Clifton McArthur received?
Clifton McArthur has received 159,325 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | U.S. HouseOregon | Lost | 35,69646.31% | Elton Watkins Robt G Duncan F T Johns (head-to-head) |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseOregon | Won | 37,88451.9% | Esther Lovejoy F T Johns (head-to-head) |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseOregon | Won | 23,27748.35% | William Smith A W Lafferty (head-to-head) H M Wicks |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseOregon | Won | 35,83247.56% | A W Lafferty (head-to-head) John A Jeffrey Albert Streiff (head-to-head) |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseOregon | Won | 26,63635.55% | A F Flegel Abraham Lafferty Arthur L Moulton Albert Streiff (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000298) and Wikidata (Q280688). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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