Frank Buchanan
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 14, 1862
- Died
- April 18, 1930
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1910–1916
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Buchanan101,809
Opponents169,144
4
Elections run
Between 1910 and 1916, Frank Buchanan ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Buchanan's biggest single-election total was 37,460 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 7. Buchanan's closest win came in the 1912 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 7, decided by 636 votes.
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How many votes has Frank Buchanan received?
Frank Buchanan has received 101,809 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 37,46040.13% | Niels Juul Theodore S Thompson (head-to-head) |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 22,37739.32% | Niels Juul (head-to-head) Theodore S Thompson (head-to-head) Duncan Stewart |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 19,45228.19% | Elton C Armitage Niels Juul (head-to-head) Otto C Christensen E H Parkinson |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 22,52043.56% | Frederick Lundin William H Collins J F Gieske |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001001) and Wikidata (Q13218803). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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