Horace Davis
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 16, 1831
- Died
- July 12, 1916
- Age at death
- 85
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1876–1879
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis42,208
Opponents40,751
2
Elections run
Between 1876 and 1879, Horace Davis ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Davis's biggest single-election total was 22,134 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in California's District 1. Davis's closest win came in the 1879 U.S. House election in California's District 1, decided by 1,626 votes.
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How many votes has Horace Davis received?
Horace Davis has received 42,208 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 20,07448.41% | Henry E Barbour Charles A Sumner |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 22,13453.33% | William Piper |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000105) and Wikidata (Q1124069). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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