Horatio Claypool
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 9, 1859
- Died
- January 19, 1921
- Age at death
- 61
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1910–1918
3-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Claypool97,392
Opponents102,612
5
Elections run
Between 1910 and 1918, Horatio Claypool ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 2. Claypool's biggest single-election total was 22,894 votes, in the 1910 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11. Claypool's closest win came in the 1916 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11, decided by 1,122 votes.
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How many votes has Horatio Claypool received?
Horatio Claypool has received 97,392 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 15,28746.47% | Edwin Ricketts (head-to-head) |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 20,14450.5% | Edwin Ricketts (head-to-head) Frank Forshaw |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 17,59846.74% | Edwin Ricketts (head-to-head) John M Colburn R D Book |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 21,46949.11% | Albert Douglas (head-to-head) Amor Smith |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 22,89449.92% | Albert Douglas (head-to-head) Joseph W Shinn Nelson D Creamer |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000490) and Wikidata (Q5902639). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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