Howie

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1886
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Howie1,872
Opponents32,122
1
Elections run

Howie, a Prohibition politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1886 U.S. House election in New York's District 17 to Stephen Hopkins, receiving 1,872 votes (5.5%).

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How many votes has Howie received?

Howie has received 1,872 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Howie’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1886U.S. HouseNew YorkLost1,8725.5%Stephen Hopkins
Lounsbery
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