Herbert Taylor

U.S. Representative
Born
February 19, 1869
Died
October 15, 1931
Age at death
62
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1920–1926
Career timeline
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Taylor115,915
Opponents102,835
3
Elections run

Between 1920 and 1926, Herbert Taylor ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Taylor's biggest single-election total was 45,744 votes, in the 1924 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 8.

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How many votes has Herbert Taylor received?

Herbert Taylor has received 115,915 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.

Election history

Herbert Taylor’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1926U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost28,27341.62%Paul Moore
Mead
1924U.S. HouseNew JerseyWon45,74457.03%Frank McNulty
1920U.S. HouseNew JerseyWon41,89859.34%Cornelius McGlennon
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Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000080) and Wikidata (Q1609249). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Herbert Taylor: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/herbert-taylor. Accessed [date].

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.