William Ashbrook
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 1, 1867
- Died
- January 1, 1940
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1906–1938
10-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ashbrook402,348
Opponents327,667
11
Elections run
Between 1906 and 1938, William Ashbrook ran in 11 U.S. House elections, winning 10 and losing 1. Ashbrook's biggest single-election total was 69,446 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 17. Ashbrook's closest win came in the 1906 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 17, decided by 485 votes.
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How many votes has William Ashbrook received?
William Ashbrook has received 402,348 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 10–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 51,30552.56% | Joseph Woodward |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 69,44657.71% | Hiram C Glenn (head-to-head) William Edw Lyle |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 49,21153.98% | Hiram C Glenn (head-to-head) |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 46,67549.84% | William Morgan |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 24,43652.06% | William H H Morgan |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 31,74956.21% | E Lee Porterfield Wilbur Simpson Charles J McCormick |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 29,50456.27% | Walter A Irvine Louis Albert Banks |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 25,45372.09% | Albert R Milner Dan McCarton |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 25,87559.32% | A B Critchfield Edward Schmidt John H Dickerson |
| 1908 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 28,71255.29% | J J Harrison Harris Whitcomb (head-to-head) J E Lersch W H Bucher |
| 1906 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 19,98249.26% | Martin L Suyser Harris Whitcomb (head-to-head) Chas A King |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000306) and Wikidata (Q8003893). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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