Davis Elkins
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- January 24, 1876
- Died
- January 5, 1959
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1918
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Elkins115,216
Opponents100,003
1
Elections run
Davis Elkins (1876–1959), a Republican politician from West Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1918 U.S. Senate election in West Virginia with 115,216 votes (53.53%), defeating Clarence W. Watson and M. S. Holt.
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How many votes has Davis Elkins received?
Davis Elkins has received 115,216 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | U.S. SenateWest Virginia | Won | 115,21653.53% | Clarence W. Watson M. S. Holt |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000109) and Wikidata (Q732313). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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