James Cantrill
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 9, 1870
- Died
- September 2, 1923
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1908–1918
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cantrill128,018
Opponents76,030
6
Elections run
Between 1908 and 1918, James Cantrill ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Cantrill's biggest single-election total was 28,734 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 7. Cantrill's closest win came in the 1910 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 7, decided by 2,981 votes.
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How many votes has James Cantrill received?
James Cantrill has received 128,018 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 19,61260.9% | A B Hammond |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 28,73459.82% | Manby |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 20,04061.17% | Bristow (head-to-head) W M Beckner |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 24,61780.82% | George Jones |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 13,85856.03% | M C Rankin |
| 1908 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 21,15759.01% | Bristow (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000126) and Wikidata (Q1676291). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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