James Wilson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 21, 1874
- Died
- August 3, 1951
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1916–1918
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wilson29,482
Opponents3,360
2
Elections run
Between 1916 and 1918, James Wilson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Wilson's biggest single-election total was 20,175 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Texas's District 12.
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How many votes has James Wilson received?
James Wilson has received 29,482 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 9,307100% | — |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 20,17585.72% | Henry Zweifel Leland G Baker |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000593) and Wikidata (Q252399). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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