James Good
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 24, 1866
- Died
- November 18, 1929
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1908–1920
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Good185,798
Opponents96,317
7
Elections run
Between 1908 and 1920, James Good ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Good's biggest single-election total was 58,197 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 5. Good's closest win came in the 1912 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 5, decided by 1,399 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Iowa's District 5 or all 1920 U.S. House races.
How many votes has James Good received?
James Good has received 185,798 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 58,19799.91% | — |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 20,65565.09% | Sherman W Dewolf |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 27,43864.08% | George W Lee Robert Melvin Peet M F Wiltse (head-to-head) Lindley M Osborne (head-to-head) |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 20,75256.15% | Joseph Mekota Lindley M Osborne (head-to-head) M F Wiltse (head-to-head) J N Miller |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 19,03047.7% | S C Huber (head-to-head) Fred A Niles Louis N Nock T D Thomas |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 16,95351.77% | S C Huber (head-to-head) W B Goulding Frank Swearinger |
| 1908 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 22,77357.26% | George S Tracy C P Whitmore L A Hanson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000275) and Wikidata (Q331268). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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