Taylor

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1818–1968
0-8
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Taylor98,756
Opponents595,523
8
Elections run

Between 1818 and 1968, Taylor ran in 8 U.S. House elections, losing all 8. Taylor's biggest single-election total was 68,318 votes, in the 1968 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 1.

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How many votes has Taylor received?

Taylor has received 98,756 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–8.

Election history

Taylor’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1968U.S. HouseIndianaLost68,31843.04%Ray Madden (head-to-head)
Miller (head-to-head)
1968U.S. HouseIndianaLost10%John T. Myers
Elden C Tipton

Grove

Guiltinon

William D Barnes
1948U.S. HouseIndianaLost2410.19%Ray Madden (head-to-head)
Theodore L Sendak

Miller (head-to-head)
1946U.S. HouseIndianaLost4750.48%Ray Madden (head-to-head)
Charles W Gannon

Henry C Jackson
1888U.S. HouseIndianaLost670.17%Thomas Browne
Douglas Morris

John A Pollock
1880U.S. HouseIndianaLost17,03048.89%Walpole Colerick
Wedhaman

Gilham
1874U.S. HouseIndianaLost12,62346.85%Andrew Hamilton
1818U.S. HouseIndianaLost10.01%William Hendricks
John C Nelson

R W Noble
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Taylor: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/taylor. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.