John Rice
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 28, 1809
- Died
- December 17, 1874
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1872
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rice12,870
Opponents7,235
1
Elections run
John Rice (1809–1874), a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1872 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 1 with 12,870 votes (64.01%), defeating Lusien B Otis.
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How many votes has John Rice received?
John Rice has received 12,870 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 12,87064.01% | Lusien B Otis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000200) and Wikidata (Q3181075). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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