Rufus Dawes
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 4, 1838
- Died
- August 1, 1899
- Age at death
- 61
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1880–1882
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dawes29,331
Opponents30,433
2
Elections run
Between 1880 and 1882, Rufus Dawes ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Dawes's biggest single-election total was 16,283 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 15.
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How many votes has Rufus Dawes received?
Rufus Dawes has received 29,331 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 13,04847.9% | Adoniram Warner William Reese Smith Branson |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 16,28350.06% | A J Warner William Pemrose J W Martin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000149) and Wikidata (Q7378026). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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