Hiram Price

U.S. Representative
Born
January 10, 1814
Died
May 30, 1901
Age at death
87
Home state
Iowa
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1862–1878
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Price75,037
Opponents55,134
5
Elections run

Between 1862 and 1878, Hiram Price ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Price's biggest single-election total was 16,571 votes, in the 1864 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 2. Price's closest win came in the 1876 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 2, decided by 1,756 votes.

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How many votes has Hiram Price received?

Hiram Price has received 75,037 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

Hiram Price’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1878U.S. HouseIowaWon13,33749.75%W F Brannan
Jacob Geiger

S S Wright

John Worth
1876U.S. HouseIowaWon16,43952.81%D D Murphy
Samuel Sinnett

Jacob Gieger
1866U.S. HouseIowaWon16,25763.81%J C Cook
1864U.S. HouseIowaWon16,57165.26%H Parker V
1862U.S. HouseIowaWon12,43358.2%Merle M Thayer
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000525) and Wikidata (Q1620131). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Hiram Price: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/hiram-price. 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.