George W Platt

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Green
On the ballot
1878
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Platt272
Opponents25,114
1
Elections run

George W Platt, a Green politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1878 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 2 to Thomas Young, receiving 272 votes (1.07%).

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How many votes has George W Platt received?

George W Platt has received 272 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

George W Platt’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1878U.S. HouseOhioLost2721.07%Thomas Young
Leonard W Goss

Solomon Ruthenburg
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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.