James H Hopkins

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1848–1968
0-9
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hopkins358,171
Opponents2.1M
9
Elections run

Between 1848 and 1968, James H Hopkins ran in 9 U.S. House elections, losing all 9. Hopkins's biggest single-election total was 313,534 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's at-large district.

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How many votes has James H Hopkins received?

James H Hopkins has received 358,171 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–9.

Election history

James H Hopkins’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1968U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost1,6600.95%Joseph Vigorito
Lewis Edwards
1932U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost6870.78%Edward Stokes
Dougherty

M H Goldstein
1914U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost4751.58%John Farr
John J Loftus

Oliver F Peasnall
1880U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost14,08441.12%Russell Errett
M J Sullivan
1872U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost313,53415.56%Charles Albright
Glenni Scofield

Lemuel Todd

Hendk B Wright

Richard Vaux
1870U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost8,01838.88%James Negley
Frew
1864U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost7,01338.44%James Moorhead
1858U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost6,34140%Thaddeus Stevens
1848U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost6,35949.09%Robert Reed
J M Clark
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James H Hopkins: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-h-hopkins. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.