Gideon Rothwell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 24, 1836
- Died
- January 18, 1894
- Age at death
- 57
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1878
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rothwell14,793
Opponents16,557
1
Elections run
Gideon Rothwell (1836–1894), a Democratic politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1878 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 10 with 14,793 votes (47.19%), defeating Henry Pollard and E J Broaddus.
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How many votes has Gideon Rothwell received?
Gideon Rothwell has received 14,793 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 14,79347.19% | Henry Pollard E J Broaddus |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000463) and Wikidata (Q1523116). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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