Richard P Giles

U.S. Representative
Home state
Missouri
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1896
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Giles24,044
Opponents21,063
1
Elections run

Richard P Giles, a Democratic politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1896 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 1 with 24,044 votes (53.3%), defeating Charles Clark and Long and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has Richard P Giles received?

Richard P Giles has received 24,044 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Richard P Giles’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseMissouriWon24,04453.3%Charles Clark
Long

McMurry
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