Thomas Boyd
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 25, 1830
- Died
- May 28, 1897
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1876–1878
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Boyd25,091
Opponents28,230
2
Elections run
Between 1876 and 1878, Thomas Boyd ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Boyd's biggest single-election total was 14,548 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 9.
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How many votes has Thomas Boyd received?
Thomas Boyd has received 25,091 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 10,54343.76% | James Wilson (head-to-head) Aloxr H Keighan |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 14,54849.78% | James Wilson (head-to-head) William W Mathews |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000721) and Wikidata (Q7786853). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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