Peter Oakey
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 25, 1861
- Died
- November 18, 1920
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1914–1916
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Oakey42,775
Opponents49,358
2
Elections run
Between 1914 and 1916, Peter Oakey ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Oakey's biggest single-election total was 22,876 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 1. Oakey's closest win came in the 1914 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 1, decided by 856 votes.
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How many votes has Peter Oakey received?
Peter Oakey has received 42,775 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Lost | 22,87646.17% | Augustine Lonergan (head-to-head) Klein Fancher Fellerman |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 19,89946.73% | Augustine Lonergan (head-to-head) Duffy Connolly Bidwell Mohl |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (O000002) and Wikidata (Q2043572). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Peter Oakey: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/peter-oakey. Accessed [date].