Davis
(name as recorded in the historical source)
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1824–1898
5-12
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis51,315
Opponents142,958
17
Elections run
Between 1824 and 1898, Davis ran in 17 U.S. House elections, winning 5 and losing 12. Davis's biggest single-election total was 12,260 votes, in the 1868 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 10. Davis's closest win came in the 1824 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 13, decided by 67 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 1, every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 6, or every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 10.
How many votes has Davis received?
Davis has received 51,315 popular votes across 17 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–12.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 8,76035.5% | George Lawrence Edward A Buckland |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 6962.48% | William Cogswell Henry B Little Aaron Brown |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 6,66928.39% | William Crapo French |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 470.28% | James Buffinton Francis D Cobb |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 12,26062.07% | Chester W Chapin |
| 1854 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 1,52613.35% | Alexander Dewitt (head-to-head) Ira M Barton (head-to-head) Alfred Mowrey |
| 1852 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 2,92529.94% | Alexander Dewitt (head-to-head) Ira M Barton (head-to-head) |
| 1848 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 1,21712.22% | Charles Allen Charles Hudson (head-to-head) |
| 1844 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 3,51835.96% | Charles Hudson (head-to-head) Rudolphius B Hubbard |
| 1842 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 220.22% | Charles Hudson (head-to-head) David Henshaw Phineas Crandall Earl W Jay |
| 1840 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 4,12636.39% | Levi Lincoln (head-to-head) |
| 1838 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 2,63034.13% | Levi Lincoln (head-to-head) Allen Zachariah Sheldon |
| 1836 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 340.9% | Frederick Lincoln John Thomas John Quincy Adams |
| 1830 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 2,01472.66% | Dan Thurber |
| 1828 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 2,29389.64% | Jonas Sibley |
| 1826 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 1,31690.08% | Jonas Tibley |
| 1824 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 1,26251.18% | James Libley |
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Davis: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/davis. Accessed [date].