Samuel Hopkins
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 12, 1843
- Died
- January 15, 1914
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- labor
- On the ballot
- 1886–1888
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hopkins9,796
Opponents40,408
2
Elections run
Between 1886 and 1888, Samuel Hopkins ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Hopkins's biggest single-election total was 9,598 votes, in the 1886 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 6.
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How many votes has Samuel Hopkins received?
Samuel Hopkins has received 9,796 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Lost | 1980.63% | Paul Edmunds P H M Caull |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 9,59851.53% | Samuel Griffin John E Penn Henry Brown Jno R Johnson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000779) and Wikidata (Q1743713). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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