I P Watts

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
whig
On the ballot
1849–1912
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Watts23,667
Opponents59,039
3
Elections run

Between 1849 and 1912, I P Watts ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Watts's biggest single-election total was 8,298 votes, in the 1912 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 8.

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How many votes has I P Watts received?

I P Watts has received 23,667 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

I P Watts’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1912U.S. HouseIndianaLost8,29816.39%John Adair
E C Toner

McDonald

J Walter Gibson
1851U.S. HouseIndianaLost8,17349.78%John Robinson
1849U.S. HouseIndianaLost7,19645.94%Willis Gorman
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.