Frank Smith

U.S. Representative
Born
August 27, 1859
Died
January 29, 1924
Age at death
64
Home state
Maryland
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1912
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Smith13,085
Opponents13,647
1
Elections run

Frank Smith (1859–1924), a Democratic politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1912 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 5 with 13,085 votes (48.95%), defeating Thomas Parran and W F Jackson and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has Frank Smith received?

Frank Smith has received 13,085 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Frank Smith’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1912U.S. HouseMarylandWon13,08548.95%Thomas Parran
W F Jackson

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Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000535) and Wikidata (Q1973401). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Frank Smith: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/frank-smith. 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.