James Gaylord
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 29, 1811
- Died
- June 14, 1874
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1850
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gaylord5,744
Opponents5,894
1
Elections run
James Gaylord (1811–1874), a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1850 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 13 with 5,744 votes (49.33%), defeating William E Finck Jr. and James Lawton.
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How many votes has James Gaylord received?
James Gaylord has received 5,744 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 5,74449.33% | William E Finck Jr. James Lawton |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000108) and Wikidata (Q6138428). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Gaylord: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-gaylord. Accessed [date].