Rufus King
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 20, 1820
- Died
- September 13, 1890
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1854
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
King8,576
Opponents5,042
1
Elections run
Rufus King (1820–1890), a Whig politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1854 U.S. House election in New York's District 11 with 8,576 votes (62.98%), defeating Strong.
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How many votes has Rufus King received?
Rufus King has received 8,576 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000213) and Wikidata (Q2114875). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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