William Atkeson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 24, 1854
- Died
- October 16, 1931
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1920–1922
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Atkeson53,294
Opponents54,513
2
Elections run
Between 1920 and 1922, William Atkeson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Atkeson's biggest single-election total was 29,802 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 6.
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How many votes has William Atkeson received?
William Atkeson has received 53,294 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 23,49246.32% | Clement Dickinson (head-to-head) R Shoemaker V |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 29,80252.21% | Clement Dickinson (head-to-head) Oscar S Myers |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000326) and Wikidata (Q913913). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Atkeson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-atkeson. Accessed [date].