James Pidcock

U.S. Representative
Born
February 8, 1836
Died
December 17, 1899
Age at death
63
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1884–1886
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pidcock26,911
Opponents28,807
2
Elections run

Between 1884 and 1886, James Pidcock ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Pidcock's biggest single-election total was 15,225 votes, in the 1884 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 4. Pidcock's closest win came in the 1886 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 4, decided by 123 votes.

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How many votes has James Pidcock received?

James Pidcock has received 26,911 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

James Pidcock’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1886U.S. HouseNew JerseyWon11,68644.91%Vanblarcom
Morrow (head-to-head)
1884U.S. HouseNew JerseyWon15,22551.27%Benjamin Howey
Morrow (head-to-head)

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Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000331) and Wikidata (Q1680876). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.