Nathaniel P Banks, U.S. House candidate

Nathaniel P Banks

U.S. House candidate
Born
January 30, 1816
Died
September 1, 1894
Age at death
78
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1872
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Banks8,039
Opponents12,472
1
Elections run

Nathaniel P Banks (1816–1894), a Republican politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1872 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 5 to Daniel Gooch, receiving 8,039 votes (39.18%).

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How many votes has Nathaniel P Banks received?

Nathaniel P Banks has received 8,039 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Nathaniel P Banks’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1872U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost8,03939.18%Daniel Gooch
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