S A Cobb, U.S. House candidate

S A Cobb

U.S. House candidate
Born
June 17, 1833
Died
August 24, 1878
Age at death
45
Home state
Kansas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1874
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cobb14,240
Opponents14,965
1
Elections run

S A Cobb (1833–1878), a Republican politician from Kansas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1874 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 2 to John Goodin, receiving 14,240 votes (48.74%).

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How many votes has S A Cobb received?

S A Cobb has received 14,240 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

S A Cobb’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874U.S. HouseKansasLost14,24048.74%John Goodin
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