Horace Powers
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 29, 1835
- Died
- December 8, 1913
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- Vermont
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1890–1898
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Powers104,604
Opponents41,734
5
Elections run
Between 1890 and 1898, Horace Powers ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Powers's biggest single-election total was 26,145 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Vermont's District 1. Powers's closest win came in the 1890 U.S. House election in Vermont's District 1, decided by 8,531 votes.
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How many votes has Horace Powers received?
Horace Powers has received 104,604 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | U.S. HouseVermont | Won | 20,35071.7% | Waldo Brigham D J Foster |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseVermont | Won | 26,14576.41% | Peter F McManus Andrew L Bowen Henry Powell |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseVermont | Won | 21,54675.45% | Vernon A Rutlard |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseVermont | Won | 19,42765.92% | Felix W McGettrick Rodney Whittimore |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseVermont | Won | 17,13666.54% | Thomas W Moloney |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000490) and Wikidata (Q1452059). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Horace Powers: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/horace-powers. Accessed [date].