George Cowles
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 6, 1823
- Died
- January 20, 1901
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1868
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cowles17,234
Opponents12,743
1
Elections run
George Cowles (1823–1901), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1868 U.S. House election in New York's District 24 with 17,234 votes (57.49%), defeating Anthony J B Ross.
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How many votes has George Cowles received?
George Cowles has received 17,234 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 17,23457.49% | Anthony J B Ross |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000827) and Wikidata (Q5545574). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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