Francis Posey
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- April 28, 1848
- Died
- October 31, 1915
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- Republican
- Years in office
- 1 year in the U.S. House
- On the ballot
- 1888
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Posey20,627
Opponents21,246
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Elections run
Francis Posey (1848–1915), a Republican politician from Indiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1888 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 1 to William Parrett, receiving 20,627 votes (49.26%).
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How many votes has Francis Posey received?
Francis Posey has received 20,627 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Lost | 20,62749.26% | William Parrett Robert D Dewhurst J J Chapman |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000451) and Wikidata (Q1441376). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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