James G. Blaine

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1996
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blaine78,598
Opponents130,996
1
Elections run

James G. Blaine, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1996 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 16 to Joseph R. Pitts, receiving 78,598 votes (37.5%).

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How many votes has James G. Blaine received?

James G. Blaine has received 78,598 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James G. Blaine’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1996U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost78,59837.5%Joseph R. Pitts
Robert S. Yorczyk
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.