James N. Buffum
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- May 16, 1807
- Died
- June 12, 1887
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Green
- On the ballot
- 1880
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Buffum1,395
Opponents28,417
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Elections run
James N. Buffum (1807–1887), a Green politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1880 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 5 to Selwyn Bowman, receiving 1,395 votes (4.67%).
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How many votes has James N. Buffum received?
James N. Buffum has received 1,395 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 1,3954.67% | Selwyn Bowman Beebe |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6140238). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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