Ephraim J Polk

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
unknown
On the ballot
1888
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Polk86
Opponents30,152
1
Elections run

Ephraim J Polk, a politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1888 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 5 to Asher Caruth, receiving 86 votes (0.28%).

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How many votes has Ephraim J Polk received?

Ephraim J Polk has received 86 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Ephraim J Polk’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1888U.S. HouseKentuckyLost860.28%Asher Caruth
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