Rufus Spalding
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 3, 1798
- Died
- August 29, 1886
- Age at death
- 88
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1862–1866
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Spalding23,772
Opponents12,180
2
Elections run
Between 1862 and 1866, Rufus Spalding ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Spalding's biggest single-election total was 14,479 votes, in the 1866 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 18. Spalding's closest win came in the 1862 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 18, decided by 5,110 votes.
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How many votes has Rufus Spalding received?
Rufus Spalding has received 23,772 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 14,47964.49% | Zeno C Payne |
| 1862 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 9,29368.84% | Paige Alfred Kelley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000697) and Wikidata (Q7378082). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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