James H Shaw
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- prohibition
- On the ballot
- 1878–1970
0-5
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shaw96,938
Opponents2.4M
5
Elections run
Between 1878 and 1970, James H Shaw ran in 5 U.S. House elections, losing all 5. Shaw's biggest single-election total was 43,094 votes, in the 1970 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 19.
Browse every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 19, every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 20, or every U.S. House race in Illinois's at-large district.
How many votes has James H Shaw received?
James H Shaw has received 96,938 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–5.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 43,09431.84% | Tom Railsback |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 32,56947.04% | Henry Rainey |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 15,5900.69% | Lawrence Stringer William Williams William E Mason Lawrence P Boyle B M Maxey Burnett M Chiperfield Walter F Huggins D L Thomas Walter H Harris Jas S Martin Joseph Fenyves |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 8632.37% | Vespasian Warner Jerome G Quisenbery |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 4,82221.27% | Greenbury Fort Chris C Strawn |
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