Thomas Ryan
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 25, 1837
- Died
- April 5, 1914
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Kansas
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1876–1888
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ryan205,060
Opponents137,288
7
Elections run
Between 1876 and 1888, Thomas Ryan ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Ryan's biggest single-election total was 41,094 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 3. Ryan's closest win came in the 1886 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 4, decided by 6,255 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Kansas's District 4, every U.S. House race in Kansas's District 3, or all 1888 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Thomas Ryan received?
Thomas Ryan has received 205,060 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 29,33859.76% | D Overmeyer John Heaton J C Hebbard |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 21,96156.19% | Jno Martin R L Lotz |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 26,17761.88% | Wood J G Melvin |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 36,09157.11% | John C Cannon D J Cole |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 41,09460.91% | J Wade McDonald D P Mitchell |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 25,22856.83% | F Doster J B Fugate |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 25,17168.28% | S J Crawford Pusey Graves John Davis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000559) and Wikidata (Q2426990). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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