Philip Fouke
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 23, 1818
- Died
- October 3, 1876
- Age at death
- 58
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1858–1860
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fouke28,082
Opponents22,052
2
Elections run
Between 1858 and 1860, Philip Fouke ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Fouke's biggest single-election total was 16,592 votes, in the 1860 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 8. Fouke's closest win came in the 1858 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 8, decided by 3,080 votes.
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How many votes has Philip Fouke received?
Philip Fouke has received 28,082 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 16,59255.24% | Frank Gillespie E B Green |
| 1858 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 11,49057.17% | A C Baker Thomas M Hope |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000316) and Wikidata (Q7183156). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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