
James A McDougall
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- November 19, 1817
- Died
- September 3, 1867
- Age at death
- 49
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1843
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McDougall5,357
Opponents6,432
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Elections run
James A McDougall (1817–1867), a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1843 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 7 to John Hardin, receiving 5,357 votes (45.44%).
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How many votes has James A McDougall received?
James A McDougall has received 5,357 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1843 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 5,35745.44% | John Hardin John A Logan Warren Archibald Job |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5981597). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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