Peter Costello
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 27, 1854
- Died
- October 23, 1935
- Age at death
- 81
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1914–1918
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Costello81,210
Opponents48,331
3
Elections run
Between 1914 and 1918, Peter Costello ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Costello's biggest single-election total was 29,689 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 5. Costello's closest win came in the 1914 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 5, decided by 11,239 votes.
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How many votes has Peter Costello received?
Peter Costello has received 81,210 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 25,16967.92% | Emanuel R Clinton |
| 1916 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 29,68959.17% | Michael Donohoe Charles C Pratt John N Landberg (head-to-head) Oliver Wingert |
| 1914 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 26,35260.83% | Michael Donohoe John N Landberg (head-to-head) Ernest M Vail |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000796) and Wikidata (Q7173784). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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