Josiah Hicks
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 1, 1844
- Died
- May 9, 1923
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1892–1896
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hicks66,544
Opponents57,518
3
Elections run
Between 1892 and 1896, Josiah Hicks ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Hicks's biggest single-election total was 23,969 votes, in the 1894 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 20. Hicks's closest win came in the 1896 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 20, decided by 2,677 votes.
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How many votes has Josiah Hicks received?
Josiah Hicks has received 66,544 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 19,97443.78% | Robert C McNamara Joseph E Thropp John W Bracken Clement Pietsch |
| 1894 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 23,96962.92% | Thos J Burke George H Hocking (head-to-head) Suckling Ed Ashcom |
| 1892 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 22,60156.02% | Lucian D Woodruff George H Hocking (head-to-head) David D Blanch |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000565) and Wikidata (Q6290468). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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