James Herrington
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- June 6, 1824
- Died
- July 7, 1890
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1860–1888
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Herrington33,275
Opponents73,449
3
Elections run
Between 1860 and 1888, James Herrington ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Herrington's biggest single-election total was 16,950 votes, in the 1860 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 2.
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How many votes has James Herrington received?
James Herrington has received 33,275 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 10,01831.44% | Albert Hopkins John M Strong William Dumphy |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 6,30723.33% | John Farnsworth (head-to-head) |
| 1860 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 16,95035.42% | Isaac Arnold John Farnsworth (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q17514124). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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