Nathan Goff
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 9, 1843
- Died
- April 24, 1920
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1882–1886
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Goff49,175
Opponents47,199
3
Elections run
Between 1882 and 1886, Nathan Goff ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Goff's biggest single-election total was 17,559 votes, in the 1886 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 1. Goff's closest win came in the 1884 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 1, decided by 204 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in West Virginia's District 1 or all 1886 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Nathan Goff received?
Nathan Goff has received 49,175 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 17,55950.82% | John Bannon L E Peters J A Bassell J B Wheeler M C Peterson |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 17,46250.29% | John Brannon Amos Sees S L Shiner (head-to-head) John B Gough Andrew R Barbee |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseWest Virginia | Won | 14,15452.23% | John H Good S L Shiner (head-to-head) D D Johnson R Marshall |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000255) and Wikidata (Q926876). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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