Lafayette

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Oklahoma
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1914
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lafayette3,318
Opponents30,087
1
Elections run

Lafayette, a Socialist politician from Oklahoma, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1914 U.S. House election in Oklahoma's District 1 to James Davenport, receiving 3,318 votes (9.93%).

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How many votes has Lafayette received?

Lafayette has received 3,318 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Lafayette’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. HouseOklahomaLost3,3189.93%James Davenport
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.