James Robinson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 31, 1861
- Died
- January 16, 1942
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1896–1904
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Robinson105,628
Opponents109,150
5
Elections run
Between 1896 and 1904, James Robinson ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Robinson's biggest single-election total was 22,752 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 12. Robinson's closest win came in the 1902 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 12, decided by 285 votes.
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How many votes has James Robinson received?
James Robinson has received 105,628 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Lost | 21,32246.39% | Newton Gilbert George C Ulmer James F Morse |
| 1902 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 19,32048.12% | Clarence C Gilhams Martin H Wefel William W Wyrick |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 22,75049.74% | Hanna Thomas J Mawhorter Henry H Haines |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 19,48451.31% | Christian B Stevens Henry C Schrader |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 22,75250.62% | Jacob Leighty |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000338) and Wikidata (Q1680788). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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