James Wilson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 18, 1797
- Died
- May 29, 1881
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- New Hampshire
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1847–1849
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wilson13,692
Opponents12,464
2
Elections run
Between 1847 and 1849, James Wilson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Wilson's biggest single-election total was 7,766 votes, in the 1849 U.S. House election in New Hampshire's District 3.
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How many votes has James Wilson received?
James Wilson has received 13,692 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1849 | U.S. HouseNew Hampshire | Won | 7,76651.24% | Roger Vose |
| 1847 | U.S. HouseNew Hampshire | Won | 5,92651.23% | Moulton |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000587) and Wikidata (Q1681312). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Wilson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-wilson-new-hampshire-2. Accessed [date].