Hiram Barber
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 24, 1835
- Died
- August 5, 1924
- Age at death
- 89
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1878
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barber9,574
Opponents8,470
1
Elections run
Hiram Barber (1835–1924), a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1878 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 3 with 9,574 votes (53.06%), defeating Lamberd Tree and Benjamin Sebley and 1 other candidate.
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How many votes has Hiram Barber received?
Hiram Barber has received 9,574 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. HouseIllinois | Won | 9,57453.06% | Lamberd Tree Benjamin Sebley A B Connell |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000120) and Wikidata (Q4419865). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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