James Morris
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 10, 1819
- Died
- December 24, 1899
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1860–1864
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Morris29,505
Opponents31,262
3
Elections run
Between 1860 and 1864, James Morris ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Morris's biggest single-election total was 10,332 votes, in the 1862 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 15. Morris's closest win came in the 1860 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 17, decided by 1,099 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Ohio's District 15, every U.S. House race in Ohio's District 17, or all 1864 U.S. House races.
How many votes has James Morris received?
James Morris has received 29,505 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 9,56442.68% | Tobias Plants |
| 1862 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 10,33252.94% | William P Cutler |
| 1860 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 9,60951% | Thomas Theaker Glover |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000978) and Wikidata (Q6141692). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Morris: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-morris. Accessed [date].