James Meacham
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 16, 1810
- Died
- December 3, 1856
- Age at death
- 46
- Home state
- Vermont
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1850–1854
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Meacham21,709
Opponents13,505
3
Elections run
Between 1850 and 1854, James Meacham ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Meacham's biggest single-election total was 8,626 votes, in the 1854 U.S. House election in Vermont's District 1. Meacham's closest win came in the 1850 U.S. House election in Vermont's District 3, decided by 2,985 votes.
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How many votes has James Meacham received?
James Meacham has received 21,709 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 | U.S. HouseVermont | Won | 8,62670.34% | S W Jewett |
| 1852 | U.S. HouseVermont | Won | 7,13856.46% | Pierpoint Tucke |
| 1850 | U.S. HouseVermont | Won | 5,94556.51% | Beardsley William C Harrington |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000613) and Wikidata (Q1334282). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Meacham: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-meacham. Accessed [date].