Thomas Taggart
U.S. Senate candidate
- Born
- November 17, 1856
- Died
- March 6, 1929
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1916–1920
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Taggart839,768
Opponents1.1M
2
Elections run
Between 1916 and 1920, Thomas Taggart ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 2. Taggart's biggest single-election total was 514,191 votes, in the 1920 U.S. Senate election in Indiana.
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How many votes has Thomas Taggart received?
Thomas Taggart has received 839,768 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | U.S. SenateIndiana | Lost | 514,19141.15% | James G. Watson (head-to-head) Francis M. Wampler Francis J. Dillon Culla Bayhinger |
| 1916 | U.S. SenateIndiana · Special | Lost | 325,57746.29% | James G. Watson (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1805476). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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