Oates
(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Alabama
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1872
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Oates16,221
Opponents19,397
1
Elections run
Oates, a Republican politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1872 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 2 to James Rapier, receiving 16,221 votes (45.54%).
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How many votes has Oates received?
Oates has received 16,221 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Lost | 16,22145.54% | James Rapier |
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