William Aldrich, U.S. House candidate

William Aldrich

U.S. House candidate
Born
March 11, 1853
Died
October 30, 1925
Age at death
72
Home state
Alabama
Party
Republican
Years in office
5 years in the U.S. House
On the ballot
1894–1900

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0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Aldrich20,719
Opponents39,112
4
Elections run

Between 1894 and 1900, William Aldrich ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Aldrich's biggest single-election total was 7,406 votes, in the 1894 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 4.

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How many votes has William Aldrich received?

William Aldrich has received 20,719 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.

Election history

William Aldrich’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1900U.S. HouseAlabamaLost2832.57%Sydney Bowie
1898U.S. HouseAlabamaLost5,68545.12%Gaston Robbins (head-to-head)
1896U.S. HouseAlabamaLost7,34540.09%Thomas Plowman
Dryer
1894U.S. HouseAlabamaLost7,40641.37%Gaston Robbins (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000087) and Wikidata (Q2578697). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Aldrich: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-aldrich-alabama. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified September 25, 2026.