Francis Griffith

U.S. Representative
Born
August 21, 1849
Died
February 8, 1927
Age at death
77
Home state
Indiana
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1898–1902
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Griffith67,751
Opponents63,075
3
Elections run

Between 1898 and 1902, Francis Griffith ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Griffith's biggest single-election total was 24,249 votes, in the 1900 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 4.

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How many votes has Francis Griffith received?

Francis Griffith has received 67,751 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Francis Griffith’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1902U.S. HouseIndianaWon21,75152.04%John W Spencer
Isaac Overman

Thomas McDonough
1900U.S. HouseIndianaWon24,24951.23%Nathan Powell
George Church

John L Hammond
1898U.S. HouseIndianaWon21,75152.16%Lee
Jasper N Hughes
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000468) and Wikidata (Q1441640). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Francis Griffith: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/francis-griffith. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.