James Davis
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 24, 1853
- Died
- January 31, 1940
- Age at death
- 86
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1914
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis173,803
Opponents246,120
1
Elections run
James Davis (1853–1940), a Democratic politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1914 U.S. House election in Texas's at-large district with 173,803 votes (41.34%), defeating Atkins McLemore and D G Hunt and 5 other candidates.
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How many votes has James Davis received?
James Davis has received 173,803 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 173,80341.34% | Atkins McLemore D G Hunt Reddin Andrews Charles A Warnken E E Diggs Joe E Williams H L McCuiston |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000110) and Wikidata (Q1680535). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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