Elihu Williams
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 24, 1835
- Died
- December 1, 1903
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1886–1888
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Williams39,246
Opponents39,859
2
Elections run
Between 1886 and 1888, Elihu Williams ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Williams's biggest single-election total was 22,011 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 3. Williams's closest win came in the 1886 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 3, decided by 1,133 votes.
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How many votes has Elihu Williams received?
Elihu Williams has received 39,246 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 22,0112.59% | George Houk |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 17,23547.07% | Robert M Murray Jacob W Nigh John H Blackford |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000496) and Wikidata (Q5360861). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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