William Arnold
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 14, 1877
- Died
- November 23, 1957
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1922–1934
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Arnold337,879
Opponents253,560
7
Elections run
Between 1922 and 1934, William Arnold ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Arnold's biggest single-election total was 64,551 votes, in the 1932 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 23. Arnold's closest win came in the 1922 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 23, decided by 4,298 votes.
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How many votes has William Arnold received?
William Arnold has received 337,879 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 51,71255.47% | Ben O Sumner |
| 1932 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 64,55164.27% | Henry W Austin |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 49,11162.64% | A B Allen |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 49,37853.88% | C T Wade |
| 1926 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 38,57555.89% | Erastus D Telford William Reund |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 45,64453.93% | Charles J Metzger Howard Lee Bolinger |
| 1922 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 38,90852.53% | Edwin Brooks Fred A Cawley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000300) and Wikidata (Q8019755). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Arnold: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-arnold-illinois. Accessed [date].