
James H Slater
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 28, 1826
- Died
- January 28, 1899
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Oregon
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1870–1892
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Slater23,708
Opponents34,020
2
Elections run
Between 1870 and 1892, James H Slater ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Slater's biggest single-election total was 12,120 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in Oregon's District 2. Slater's closest win came in the 1870 U.S. House election in Oregon's at-large district, decided by 343 votes.
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How many votes has James H Slater received?
James H Slater has received 23,708 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | U.S. HouseOregon | Lost | 12,12034.73% | William Ellis John C Luce Cornelius J Bright |
| 1870 | U.S. HouseOregon | Won | 11,58850.75% | Joseph G Wilson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1680501). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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