
James M Cavanaugh
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- July 4, 1823
- Died
- October 30, 1879
- Age at death
- 56
- Home state
- Minnesota
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1859
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cavanaugh17,666
Opponents59,890
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Elections run
James M Cavanaugh (1823–1879), a Democratic politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1859 U.S. House election in Minnesota's at-large district to Cyrus Aldrich, receiving 17,666 votes (22.78%).
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How many votes has James M Cavanaugh received?
James M Cavanaugh has received 17,666 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Lost | 17,66622.78% | Cyrus Aldrich William Windam Graham |
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