Josiah Grinnell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 22, 1821
- Died
- March 31, 1891
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1862–1864
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Grinnell30,069
Opponents22,148
2
Elections run
Between 1862 and 1864, Josiah Grinnell ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Grinnell's biggest single-election total was 17,169 votes, in the 1864 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 4. Grinnell's closest win came in the 1862 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 4, decided by 1,371 votes.
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How many votes has Josiah Grinnell received?
Josiah Grinnell has received 30,069 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 17,16961.53% | J C Mitchell |
| 1862 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 12,90052.81% | William F Martin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000478) and Wikidata (Q1708619). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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