Nelson Aldrich
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 6, 1841
- Died
- April 16, 1915
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1878–1880
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Aldrich15,610
Opponents6,613
2
Elections run
Between 1878 and 1880, Nelson Aldrich ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Aldrich's biggest single-election total was 9,641 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 1. Aldrich's closest win came in the 1878 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 1, decided by 4,637 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Rhode Island's District 1 or all 1880 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Nelson Aldrich received?
Nelson Aldrich has received 15,610 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Won | 9,64167.57% | Isaac Lawrence Henry Cram |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Won | 5,96974.45% | Thomas Davis Welcome B Sayles Benjamin Eames George H Corlis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000083) and Wikidata (Q927573). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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