Hugh Belknap
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 1, 1860
- Died
- November 12, 1901
- Age at death
- 41
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1894–1896
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Belknap37,400
Opponents41,353
2
Elections run
Between 1894 and 1896, Hugh Belknap ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Belknap's biggest single-election total was 22,075 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 3.
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How many votes has Hugh Belknap received?
Hugh Belknap has received 37,400 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 22,07550.03% | Clarence S Darrow John Krebs Solomon D Ebersoll William S Morris John J Fanning |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 15,32544.26% | Lawrence McGann John B Clarke |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000329) and Wikidata (Q4476061). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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