Jeremiah Botkin

U.S. Representative
Born
April 24, 1849
Died
December 29, 1921
Age at death
72
Home state
Kansas
Party
people's
On the ballot
1896
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Botkin168,420
Opponents159,644
1
Elections run

Jeremiah Botkin (1849–1921), a People's politician from Kansas, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1896 U.S. House election in Kansas's at-large district with 168,420 votes (51.34%), defeating Richard Blue and Allen Williams.

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How many votes has Jeremiah Botkin received?

Jeremiah Botkin has received 168,420 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Jeremiah Botkin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseKansasWon168,42051.34%Richard Blue
Allen Williams
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000654) and Wikidata (Q1687533). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.