Wade

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
liberty
On the ballot
1843–1864
0-5
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wade10,677
Opponents66,864
5
Elections run

Between 1843 and 1864, Wade ran in 5 U.S. House elections, losing all 5. Wade's biggest single-election total was 6,661 votes, in the 1864 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 18.

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How many votes has Wade received?

Wade has received 10,677 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–5.

Election history

Wade’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1864U.S. HouseOhioLost6,66131.52%Rufus P Spaulding
1848U.S. HouseOhioLost5092.79%David Disney
Thomas J Strait

William T Lewis
1846U.S. HouseOhioLost1,39812.93%Joshua Giddings (head-to-head)
Zenas Blish
1844U.S. HouseOhioLost1,3127.88%Joshua Giddings (head-to-head)
Samuel Starkweather
1843U.S. HouseOhioLost7977.45%Joshua Giddings (head-to-head)
Ranney
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Wade: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/wade. 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.