John Rice
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 19, 1831
- Died
- September 18, 1895
- Age at death
- 64
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1868–1870
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rice20,333
Opponents13,115
2
Elections run
Between 1868 and 1870, John Rice ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Rice's biggest single-election total was 10,510 votes, in the 1868 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 9. Rice's closest win came in the 1870 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 9, decided by 3,360 votes.
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How many votes has John Rice received?
John Rice has received 20,333 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 9,82360.32% | George M Thomas |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 10,51061.24% | J L Zeigler |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000202) and Wikidata (Q1701014). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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