Frank Bowman
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 21, 1879
- Died
- September 15, 1936
- Age at death
- 57
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1924–1932
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bowman211,186
Opponents202,282
5
Elections run
Between 1924 and 1932, Frank Bowman ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Bowman's biggest single-election total was 52,424 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 2. Bowman's closest win came in the 1930 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 2, decided by 1,111 votes.
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How many votes has Frank Bowman received?
Frank Bowman has received 211,186 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Lost | 48,05546.17% | Jennings Randolph Jessie T Brillhart Emelio Garbarino (head-to-head) |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 36,07950.78% | Ernest Randolph |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 52,42455.66% | Ben H Hiner Frank Chalfont |
| 1926 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 32,80354.03% | Robert E Lee Allen Emelio Garbarino (head-to-head) |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 41,82550.12% | Robert Allen John C Chase |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000704) and Wikidata (Q1437023). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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