Davis Elkins
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- January 24, 1876
- Died
- January 5, 1959
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1956
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Elkins57,597
Opponents63,327
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Elections run
Davis Elkins (1876–1959), a Republican politician from West Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1956 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 2 to Harley O. Staggers, receiving 57,597 votes (47.63%).
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How many votes has Davis Elkins received?
Davis Elkins has received 57,597 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Lost | 57,59747.63% | Harley O. Staggers |
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