Oscar Bland
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 21, 1877
- Died
- August 3, 1951
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1916–1922
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bland139,355
Opponents137,653
4
Elections run
Between 1916 and 1922, Oscar Bland ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Bland's biggest single-election total was 47,896 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 2. Bland's closest win came in the 1916 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 2, decided by 1,005 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 2 or all 1922 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Oscar Bland received?
Oscar Bland has received 139,355 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Lost | 42,75248.51% | Arthur Greenwood John C Monarch |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 47,89652.12% | William A Cullop Ward A McBride George R Dutton |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 23,94353.6% | Fred F Bays Z M Garten (head-to-head) |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 24,76447.34% | William Cullop Z M Garten (head-to-head) H J Beddinger Stephen A Burton |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000542) and Wikidata (Q1624853). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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