James H Poage

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1918
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Poage10,074
Opponents13,785
1
Elections run

James H Poage, a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1918 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 9 to Frederick Britten, receiving 10,074 votes (42.22%).

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How many votes has James H Poage received?

James H Poage has received 10,074 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James H Poage’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. HouseIllinoisLost10,07442.22%Frederick Britten
Charles Kissling
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