Hiram Ford

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1890–1966
0-6
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ford39,101
Opponents222,956
6
Elections run

Between 1890 and 1966, Hiram Ford ran in 6 U.S. House elections, losing all 6. Ford's biggest single-election total was 35,770 votes, in the 1966 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 2.

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How many votes has Hiram Ford received?

Hiram Ford has received 39,101 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–6.

Election history

Hiram Ford’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1966U.S. HouseKentuckyLost35,77041.08%William H. Natcher
1916U.S. HouseKentuckyLost8401.78%Alben Barkley (head-to-head)
George M Thomas

McDowell
1912U.S. HouseKentuckyLost1,7875.1%Alben Barkley (head-to-head)
Charles Furgeson
1908U.S. HouseKentuckyLost2100.49%Ollie James
Porter
1900U.S. HouseKentuckyLost520.12%Charles Wheeler
Ben C Keys

Pile

Addison D James
1890U.S. HouseKentuckyLost4425.74%William Breckinridge
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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.