J B Welzenbach

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
socialist labor
On the ballot
1898
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Welzenbach396
Opponents36,751
1
Elections run

J B Welzenbach, a Socialist Labor politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1898 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 2 to Joseph Lane, receiving 396 votes (1.07%).

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How many votes has J B Welzenbach received?

J B Welzenbach has received 396 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

J B Welzenbach’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898U.S. HouseIowaLost3961.07%Eli Elliott
Joseph Lane

John J Ney

Allan W Ricker
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