Richard McKiniry

U.S. Representative
Born
March 23, 1878
Died
May 30, 1950
Age at death
72
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1918–1920
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McKiniry76,408
Opponents93,985
2
Elections run

Between 1918 and 1920, Richard McKiniry ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. McKiniry's biggest single-election total was 39,573 votes, in the 1918 U.S. House election in New York's District 23.

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How many votes has Richard McKiniry received?

Richard McKiniry has received 76,408 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Richard McKiniry’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. HouseNew YorkLost36,83537.32%Albert Rossdale
Abraham Josephson
1918U.S. HouseNew YorkWon39,57355.2%Cornelius Haley
Max Geisler
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000517) and Wikidata (Q7325582). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Richard McKiniry: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/richard-mckiniry. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.