George Jenks
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 26, 1836
- Died
- February 10, 1908
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1876
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jenks25,024
Opponents26,265
2
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1876, George Jenks ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Jenks's biggest single-election total was 13,397 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 25. Jenks's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 25, decided by 518 votes.
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How many votes has George Jenks received?
George Jenks has received 25,024 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 13,39746.92% | Harry White |
| 1874 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 11,62751.14% | Harry White |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000091) and Wikidata (Q1423073). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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