David Paige

U.S. Representative
Born
April 8, 1844
Died
June 30, 1901
Age at death
57
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1882–1884
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Paige34,733
Opponents38,626
2
Elections run

Between 1882 and 1884, David Paige ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Paige's biggest single-election total was 20,643 votes, in the 1884 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 20. Paige's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 20, decided by 110 votes.

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How many votes has David Paige received?

David Paige has received 34,733 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

David Paige’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseOhioLost20,64346.95%Thomas Rhodes
Amor Smith (head-to-head)

William McKinley
1882U.S. HouseOhioWon14,09047.94%Addison S McClure
Jay Odell

Amor Smith (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000025) and Wikidata (Q1176242). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.