Rice Pierce
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 3, 1848
- Died
- July 12, 1936
- Age at death
- 88
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1882–1902
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pierce95,269
Opponents44,895
7
Elections run
Between 1882 and 1902, Rice Pierce ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Pierce's biggest single-election total was 19,138 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 9. Pierce's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 9, decided by 4,927 votes.
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How many votes has Rice Pierce received?
Rice Pierce has received 95,269 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 7,37182.47% | Kellar |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 16,68071.79% | Austin Bennett Taylor Rucker |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 9,86076.8% | Reville Talley McKnight |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 19,13864.11% | J H McDowell |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 12,19170.64% | W F Poston J B Cummings |
| 1888 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 17,21762.96% | Brown |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 12,81261.14% | Lyle |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000337) and Wikidata (Q2148809). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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