W W Grier

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1878
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Grier277
Opponents17,506
1
Elections run

W W Grier, a Prohibition politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1878 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 23 to Thomas Bayne, receiving 277 votes (1.56%).

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How many votes has W W Grier received?

W W Grier has received 277 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

W W Grier’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1878U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost2771.56%Thomas Bayne
Roy C McKenna

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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.