George Davis
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 3, 1840
- Died
- November 25, 1899
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1878–1882
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis43,461
Opponents38,551
3
Elections run
Between 1878 and 1882, George Davis ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Davis's biggest single-election total was 20,603 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 2. Davis's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 3, decided by 2,237 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 3, every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 2, or all 1882 U.S. House races.
How many votes has George Davis received?
George Davis has received 43,461 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 12,51153.16% | William T Black Calab G Hayman Q A Sprague |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 20,60354.76% | V F Farnsworth Reinhard Lovernz Chas G Dixon O A Bishop |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 10,34749.61% | Miles Kehoe Henry Schilling James Felch J H Condon John Sebolski |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000100) and Wikidata (Q4264986). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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