James Jones
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 29, 1839
- Died
- June 1, 1908
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Arkansas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1880–1882
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jones31,348
Opponents30,326
2
Elections run
Between 1880 and 1882, James Jones ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Jones's biggest single-election total was 16,517 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 2.
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How many votes has James Jones received?
James Jones has received 31,348 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | U.S. HouseArkansas | Won | 14,83155.49% | Williams (head-to-head) R Samuels |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseArkansas | Won | 16,51747.26% | Williams (head-to-head) Garland |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000231) and Wikidata (Q452409). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Jones: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-jones-arkansas. Accessed [date].