Lewis Ross
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 8, 1812
- Died
- October 29, 1895
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1862–1866
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ross44,183
Opponents26,960
3
Elections run
Between 1862 and 1866, Lewis Ross ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Ross's biggest single-election total was 15,496 votes, in the 1866 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 9.
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How many votes has Lewis Ross received?
Lewis Ross has received 44,183 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 15,49651.28% | Charles E Lippencott |
| 1864 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 15,29655.55% | Hugh Fullerton |
| 1862 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 13,39199.06% | — |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000451) and Wikidata (Q13218871). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Lewis Ross: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/lewis-ross. Accessed [date].