Samuel Pugh
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 28, 1850
- Died
- April 17, 1922
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1894–1900
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pugh64,033
Opponents63,734
4
Elections run
Between 1894 and 1900, Samuel Pugh ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Pugh's biggest single-election total was 22,961 votes, in the 1900 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 9. Pugh's closest win came in the 1896 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 9, decided by 423 votes.
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How many votes has Samuel Pugh received?
Samuel Pugh has received 64,033 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Lost | 22,96149.74% | James Kehoe Thomas Theobald |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | — | — |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 22,01450.49% | George M Thomas |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 19,05850.15% | Rawleigh K Hart John G Blair R B Neal |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000564) and Wikidata (Q2218458). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Samuel Pugh: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/samuel-pugh. Accessed [date].