James Stokes
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 12, 1853
- Died
- July 6, 1901
- Age at death
- 47
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1894–1900
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stokes27,141
Opponents5,120
4
Elections run
Between 1894 and 1900, James Stokes ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Stokes's biggest single-election total was 8,065 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 7. Stokes's closest win came in the 1898 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 7, decided by 3,928 votes.
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How many votes has James Stokes received?
James Stokes has received 27,141 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 7,28593.17% | Alexander D Dantzler |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 4,43389.77% | James Weston |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 8,06585.53% | J Johnson (head-to-head) D A Perrin |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 7,35872.97% | J Johnson (head-to-head) E M Brayton F C Coughman R W Mins |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000947) and Wikidata (Q1628156). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Stokes: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-stokes. Accessed [date].