James Stanton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 27, 1932
- Died
- May 2, 2022
- Age at death
- 90
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1970–1974
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stanton273,847
Opponents51,026
3
Elections run
Between 1970 and 1974, James Stanton ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Stanton's biggest single-election total was 117,302 votes, in the 1972 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 20. Stanton's closest win came in the 1970 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 20, decided by 54,022 votes.
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How many votes has James Stanton received?
James Stanton has received 273,847 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 86,40586.93% | Frantz |
| 1972 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 117,30284.26% | Thomas E Vilt Richard B Kay Herman Kirsch |
| 1970 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 70,14081.31% | J William Petro |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000803) and Wikidata (Q563149). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Stanton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-stanton. Accessed [date].