Elisha Kent Kane
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- prohibition
- On the ballot
- 1872–1950
0-8
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kane174,552
Opponents5.6M
8
Elections run
Between 1872 and 1950, Elisha Kent Kane ran in 8 U.S. House elections, losing all 8. Kane's biggest single-election total was 58,113 votes, in the 1948 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 31.
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How many votes has Elisha Kent Kane received?
Elisha Kent Kane has received 174,552 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–8.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 40,50241.84% | Albert Vaughn |
| 1948 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 58,11343.61% | James Fulton |
| 1934 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 840.08% | T Henry Walnut George Darrow James C Crumlich Charles Doerr Sr. |
| 1932 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 5,6206.97% | Melville Kelly Leo O Guthrie |
| 1922 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 4,04111.46% | William Swoope W F Snyder T J Martin |
| 1918 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 26,4730.78% | William Burke Mahlon Garland Thomas Crago Anderson Walters Joseph F Gorman J Calvin Strayer Samuel R Tarner Fred Ikeler O D Brubaker Albert Gaddis James L McKee David Bixler Henry W Schlegel John C Euler Harry T Vaughn James H Dix Ryan Oliver McKnight Calvin B Power |
| 1894 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 23,4811.25% | Galusha Grow George Huff Henry Meyer Collins Lewis G Jordan Victor A Lotier B F Greenman Ernest Kreft Gottfried Metzler Lewis G Gordon G T Lichtie Wm A Marr Russell S Thurston Richards E A Westerman William Irvine |
| 1872 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 16,23847.79% | Carlton Curtis |
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