Richard Clarke
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 9, 1843
- Died
- September 26, 1906
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- Alabama
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1890–1894
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Clarke28,899
Opponents14,407
3
Elections run
Between 1890 and 1894, Richard Clarke ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Clarke's biggest single-election total was 12,514 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 1. Clarke's closest win came in the 1894 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 1, decided by 4,416 votes.
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How many votes has Richard Clarke received?
Richard Clarke has received 28,899 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 6,31476.89% | Sibley |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 12,51460.46% | William Mason F H Threatt (head-to-head) |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 10,07169.88% | F H Threatt (head-to-head) A J Warner |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000469) and Wikidata (Q608036). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Richard Clarke: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/richard-clarke. Accessed [date].