James Kugwin

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1886
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kugwin3,714
Opponents23,000
1
Elections run

James Kugwin, a Republican politician from Indiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1886 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 3 to Jonas Howard, receiving 3,714 votes (13.84%).

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How many votes has James Kugwin received?

James Kugwin has received 3,714 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James Kugwin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1886U.S. HouseIndianaLost3,71413.84%Jonas Howard
James K Marsh

Jno O Green

E S Hopkins
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.