James Whitehead

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1892
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Whitehead14,197
Opponents21,216
1
Elections run

James Whitehead, a Republican politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1892 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 6 to Omer Kem, receiving 14,197 votes (40.09%).

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How many votes has James Whitehead received?

James Whitehead has received 14,197 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James Whitehead’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1892U.S. HouseNebraskaLost14,19740.09%Omer Kem
A T Gatewood

Orlando R Beebe
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