James Ritchie
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 28, 1829
- Died
- August 17, 1918
- Age at death
- 89
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1880
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ritchie19,773
Opponents20,274
1
Elections run
James Ritchie (1829–1918), a Republican politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1880 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 6 with 19,773 votes (49.37%), defeating Frank H Hurd and Benjamin F Miller and 1 other candidate.
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How many votes has James Ritchie received?
James Ritchie has received 19,773 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 19,77349.37% | Frank H Hurd Benjamin F Miller D N Trobridge |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000274) and Wikidata (Q6138537). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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