Richard Parsons
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 10, 1826
- Died
- January 9, 1899
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1872–1874
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Parsons24,431
Opponents24,747
2
Elections run
Between 1872 and 1874, Richard Parsons ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Parsons's biggest single-election total was 13,101 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 20.
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How many votes has Richard Parsons received?
Richard Parsons has received 24,431 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 11,33044.34% | Henry Payne J H Godman |
| 1872 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 13,10155.43% | George H Chamberlain Spencer |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000089) and Wikidata (Q973588). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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