Thomas W Phillips

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1818–1968
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Phillips24,981
Opponents237,113
4
Elections run

Between 1818 and 1968, Thomas W Phillips ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Phillips's biggest single-election total was 12,040 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 5.

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How many votes has Thomas W Phillips received?

Thomas W Phillips has received 24,981 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.

Election history

Thomas W Phillips’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1968U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost1,5610.83%Lawrence Williams
Edward J Halloran
1890U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost10,63629.53%Eugene Gillespie
Alex McDowell
1872U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost12,04044.95%Alfred Harmer
1818U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost7445.59%Robert Moore
John P Wilson

J Herrington

Mark M Cochran

J Hackney

W Oliver

S Hays

Edwin A Weston

D Courtney
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas W Phillips: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-w-phillips. 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.