George Ray
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 3, 1844
- Died
- January 10, 1925
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1882–1900
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ray189,997
Opponents122,644
7
Elections run
Between 1882 and 1900, George Ray ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Ray's biggest single-election total was 34,686 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in New York's District 26. Ray's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in New York's District 21, decided by 446 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 26, every U.S. House race in New York's District 21, or all 1900 U.S. House races.
How many votes has George Ray received?
George Ray has received 189,997 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 34,18457.97% | Myron B Ferris Charles W Loomis |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 30,00758.6% | Edward E Pease Isaac C Andrews |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 34,68660.75% | Alexander D Wales Moulton Hall |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 29,14963.84% | Smith (head-to-head) William K Cessna |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 28,97985.94% | George F Hand Smith (head-to-head) |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 17,80451.73% | Thomas H Beal Mott C Dixon |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 15,18848.03% | Babcock T H Walker Mallory |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000076) and Wikidata (Q5545727). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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