Scott
(name as recorded in the historical source)
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1822–1968
2-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Scott119,669
Opponents170,012
6
Elections run
Between 1822 and 1968, Scott ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 4. Scott's biggest single-election total was 101,500 votes, in the 1968 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 2. Scott's closest win came in the 1824 U.S. House election in Missouri's at-large district, decided by 494 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Missouri's District 2, every U.S. House race in Missouri's District 12, or every U.S. House race in Missouri's District 4.
How many votes has Scott received?
Scott has received 119,669 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–4.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 101,50046.78% | James Symington |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 6382.19% | Charles Pearce Kern Tomsen Frye |
| 1860 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 8,35037.7% | Elijah Norton |
| 1826 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 4,15938.53% | Edward Bates |
| 1824 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 5,02247.04% | George F Strother Robert Wash |
| 1822 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | — | — |
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