Joseph Bailey
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 6, 1862
- Died
- April 13, 1929
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1890–1898
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bailey116,890
Opponents57,547
5
Elections run
Between 1890 and 1898, Joseph Bailey ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Bailey's biggest single-election total was 28,416 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Texas's District 5. Bailey's closest win came in the 1894 U.S. House election in Texas's District 5, decided by 6,182 votes.
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How many votes has Joseph Bailey received?
Joseph Bailey has received 116,890 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 16,97874.05% | W S Holt A W Acheson |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 28,41661.23% | Gordon R C Foster |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 19,72256.7% | N M Browder W E Farmer |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 24,98366.24% | R B Bell John Grant J L Doggett |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 26,79181.86% | A W Achison W R Lamb |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000044) and Wikidata (Q433204). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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