James M Scott

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1820–1894
0-7
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Scott6,748
Opponents200,428
7
Elections run

Between 1820 and 1894, James M Scott ran in 7 U.S. House elections, losing all 7. Scott's biggest single-election total was 2,420 votes, in the 1820 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 3.

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How many votes has James M Scott received?

James M Scott has received 6,748 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–7.

Election history

James M Scott’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1894U.S. HouseOhioLost3430.88%Addison McClure
James Richards

William F Loyd
1892U.S. HouseOhioLost1,1162.4%Charles C Donley
George Houk

William F Lukey
1888U.S. HouseOhioLost1,1612.55%James Owens
Edwin L Lybarger

Stephen R Crumbaker

Thomas P James
1886U.S. HouseOhioLost1,3243.48%Beriah Wilkins
Caleb B Downs

Joseph Junkins
1878U.S. HouseOhioLost270.11%Thomas Ewing
N C Horton

Francis F Smart
1822U.S. HouseOhioLost3577.42%Duncan McArthur
James A Brush

Chas A King

Alonzo Atwater

Albert Douglas
1820U.S. HouseOhioLost2,42030.05%Levi Barber
Henry Brush
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James M Scott: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-m-scott. Accessed [date].

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.