James Denny
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 20, 1838
- Died
- April 12, 1923
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1898–1902
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Denny53,514
Opponents56,732
3
Elections run
Between 1898 and 1902, James Denny ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Denny's biggest single-election total was 20,149 votes, in the 1900 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 4. Denny's closest win came in the 1902 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 4, decided by 586 votes.
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How many votes has James Denny received?
James Denny has received 53,514 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 16,10549.95% | Charles Schirm (head-to-head) Andrew J Church |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Lost | 20,14947.24% | Charles Schirm (head-to-head) William Gisriel Charles B Backman |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 17,26048.83% | William McIntire Thomas Creney T Meyer M Dewall William Ogden |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000250) and Wikidata (Q1530669). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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