Joseph Sloss
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 12, 1826
- Died
- January 27, 1911
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- Alabama
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1870–1874
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sloss27,681
Opponents23,709
3
Elections run
Between 1870 and 1874, Joseph Sloss ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Sloss's biggest single-election total was 9,288 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 6.
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How many votes has Joseph Sloss received?
Joseph Sloss has received 27,681 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Lost | 9,17237.87% | Goldsmith Hewitt |
| 1872 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 9,28866.91% | Parrish |
| 1870 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 9,22169.39% | John T Masterson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000498) and Wikidata (Q1257858). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Joseph Sloss: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/joseph-sloss. Accessed [date].