Elbridge Lapham
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 18, 1814
- Died
- January 8, 1890
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1874–1878
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lapham37,810
Opponents33,109
3
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1878, Elbridge Lapham ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Lapham's biggest single-election total was 14,726 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in New York's District 27. Lapham's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in New York's District 27, decided by 1,044 votes.
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How many votes has Elbridge Lapham received?
Elbridge Lapham has received 37,810 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 12,27054.38% | Pierpont (head-to-head) David A Howell |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 14,72655.27% | Abbott Adam Comstock |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 10,81449.73% | Pierpont (head-to-head) Steven B Ayres |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000092) and Wikidata (Q442009). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Elbridge Lapham: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/elbridge-lapham. Accessed [date].