James Butler
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 29, 1862
- Died
- May 31, 1917
- Age at death
- 54
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1900–1902
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Butler37,420
Opponents28,612
2
Elections run
Between 1900 and 1902, James Butler ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Butler's biggest single-election total was 22,104 votes, in the 1900 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 12.
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How many votes has James Butler received?
James Butler has received 37,420 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 15,31662.5% | Reynolds Rocker Artz Billsbarrow |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 22,10453.23% | William M Horton Specht Bilsbarrow |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001178) and Wikidata (Q1680642). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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