James Wadsworth
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 12, 1846
- Died
- December 24, 1926
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1882–1906
9-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wadsworth236,426
Opponents186,038
10
Elections run
Between 1882 and 1906, James Wadsworth ran in 10 U.S. House elections, winning 9 and losing 1. Wadsworth's biggest single-election total was 32,364 votes, in the 1904 U.S. House election in New York's District 34. Wadsworth's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in New York's District 27, decided by 1,082 votes.
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How many votes has James Wadsworth received?
James Wadsworth has received 236,426 popular votes across 10 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 19,93542.86% | Peter Porter William Van R Blighton |
| 1904 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 32,36460.54% | James E Crisfield Charles J C Scholpp |
| 1902 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 26,00756.18% | Dean F Currie William E Booth |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 29,36856.12% | John G Ward Edward D Barrister |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 25,79955.8% | Gordon Alva Carpenter (head-to-head) |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 28,47857.32% | Frank P Hulette Williams Sweet John Ideson |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 24,54159.82% | Murphy Andrew L Martin James W Lawton |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 24,20551.19% | John F McDonald Albert J Rumsey William C Roberts |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 13,71682.17% | Alva Carpenter (head-to-head) Michael C Shea |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 12,01352.29% | Pierpont |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000011) and Wikidata (Q6145733). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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