Samuel Cooper
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 30, 1850
- Died
- August 21, 1918
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1892–1906
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cooper148,993
Opponents61,344
7
Elections run
Between 1892 and 1906, Samuel Cooper ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Cooper's biggest single-election total was 31,774 votes, in the 1900 U.S. House election in Texas's District 2. Cooper's closest win came in the 1894 U.S. House election in Texas's District 2, decided by 7,298 votes.
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How many votes has Samuel Cooper received?
Samuel Cooper has received 148,993 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 9,59392.98% | J H Kurth Charles E Secord |
| 1902 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 17,16586.7% | Lock McDaniel B A Calhoun (head-to-head) |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 31,77498.46% | J B Wallace B A Calhoon E J Davis |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 22,08668.9% | S H Russell J A McAyeal R B Nearley |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 25,15856.95% | B A Calhoun (head-to-head) J M Claiborne |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 23,32359.27% | B A Calhoun (head-to-head) |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 19,89461.43% | T A Wilson T A Skillern W C Averell A B Pedigo |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000761) and Wikidata (Q584787). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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