Elliott Sproul
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 28, 1856
- Died
- June 22, 1935
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1920–1930
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sproul428,316
Opponents360,625
6
Elections run
Between 1920 and 1930, Elliott Sproul ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning 5 and losing 1. Sproul's biggest single-election total was 101,384 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 3. Sproul's closest win came in the 1922 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 3, decided by 1,151 votes.
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How many votes has Elliott Sproul received?
Elliott Sproul has received 428,316 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 59,64441.76% | Edward Kelly John W Bush |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 101,38451.36% | Henry P Bergen |
| 1926 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 57,69252.69% | Edward J Glackin John Nelson |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 87,56366.97% | Joseph F Timmis M D Foster (head-to-head) |
| 1922 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 48,48648.81% | R T Crane (head-to-head) M D Foster (head-to-head) Willis C Stone (head-to-head) |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 73,54767.38% | R T Crane (head-to-head) M D Foster (head-to-head) Willis C Stone (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000758) and Wikidata (Q4476074). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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