George Meiklejohn

U.S. Representative
Born
August 26, 1857
Died
April 19, 1929
Age at death
71
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1892
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Meiklejohn13,635
Opponents21,133
1
Elections run

George Meiklejohn (1857–1929), a Republican politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1892 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 3 with 13,635 votes (39.22%), defeating George F Keiper and W A Poynter and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has George Meiklejohn received?

George Meiklejohn has received 13,635 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

George Meiklejohn’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1892U.S. HouseNebraskaWon13,63539.22%George F Keiper
W A Poynter

F P Wigton
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000634) and Wikidata (Q1508683). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.