James Alexander
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 17, 1789
- Died
- September 5, 1846
- Age at death
- 56
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1836–1838
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Alexander8,525
Opponents8,794
2
Elections run
Between 1836 and 1838, James Alexander ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Alexander's biggest single-election total was 4,305 votes, in the 1836 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 11.
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How many votes has James Alexander received?
James Alexander has received 8,525 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 4,22047.35% | Isaac Parrish |
| 1836 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 4,30551.21% | William Kennon |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000095) and Wikidata (Q6128502). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Alexander: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-alexander. Accessed [date].