Jeremiah Simpson

U.S. Representative
Born
March 31, 1842
Died
October 23, 1905
Age at death
63
Home state
Kansas
Party
populist
On the ballot
1890–1896
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Simpson121,663
Opponents112,307
4
Elections run

Between 1890 and 1896, Jeremiah Simpson ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Simpson's biggest single-election total was 33,812 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 7.

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How many votes has Jeremiah Simpson received?

Jeremiah Simpson has received 121,663 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.

Election history

Jeremiah Simpson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseKansasWon29,78952.48%Chester Long (head-to-head)
Frank Neal

L A Stone

C H Strong

J D Botkins
1894U.S. HouseKansasLost25,45947.23%Chester Long (head-to-head)
1892U.S. HouseKansasWon33,81250.83%Chester I Long
W E Woodward
1890U.S. HouseKansasWon32,60356.41%James R Hallowell
Grover Cleveland

George Nideracher

C L Radcliff
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000432) and Wikidata (Q1687867). 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.