J Howard Jacobs
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1792–1886
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jacobs25,551
Opponents435,068
3
Elections run
Between 1792 and 1886, J Howard Jacobs ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 2. Jacobs's biggest single-election total was 13,773 votes, in the 1886 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 18.
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How many votes has J Howard Jacobs received?
J Howard Jacobs has received 25,551 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 13,77343.88% | Louis Atkinson J M Clark |
| 1880 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 9,15235.99% | Daniel Ermentrout P J Altenderfer |
| 1792 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 2,6260.65% | William Findley Frederick Muhlenberg Daniel Heister William Irvine John Kittera Thomas Hartley H A Muhlenberg Thomas Fitzsimons Andrew Gregg James Armstrong William Montgomery Alfred W Smiley Thomas Scott S Sitgreaves J D Sergeant J Barcley W H S Thomson Albert H Bingham Henry Wynkoop |
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