David J Pinkney

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1874
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pinkney7,008
Opponents9,232
1
Elections run

David J Pinkney, a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1874 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 5 to Horatio Burchard, receiving 7,008 votes (43.1%).

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How many votes has David J Pinkney received?

David J Pinkney has received 7,008 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

David J Pinkney’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874U.S. HouseIllinoisLost7,00843.1%Horatio Burchard
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