
James B Belford
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 28, 1837
- Died
- January 10, 1910
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Colorado
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1876–1906
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Belford162,534
Opponents203,036
5
Elections run
Between 1876 and 1906, James B Belford ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Belford's biggest single-election total was 76,792 votes, in the 1906 U.S. House election in Colorado's at-large district. Belford's closest win came in the 1876 U.S. House election in Colorado's at-large district, decided by 991 votes.
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How many votes has James B Belford received?
James B Belford has received 162,534 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | U.S. HouseColorado | Lost | 76,79239.14% | George Cook Guy E Miller Joseph W Andrew |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseColorado | Won | 30,84750.18% | S S Wallace Leland W Greene |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseColorado | Won | 27,06950.84% | Robert S Morrison Joseph Murray |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseColorado | Won | 14,29449.93% | Thomas M Patterson Childs |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseColorado | Won | 13,53251.9% | Thomas Patterson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1679973). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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