Tilley

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1898
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tilley464
Opponents19,554
1
Elections run

Tilley, a Prohibition politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1898 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 1 to Melville Bull, receiving 464 votes (2.32%).

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How many votes has Tilley received?

Tilley has received 464 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Tilley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost4642.32%Melville Bull
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