William Borland
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 14, 1867
- Died
- February 20, 1919
- Age at death
- 51
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1908–1916
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Borland179,089
Opponents131,786
5
Elections run
Between 1908 and 1916, William Borland ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Borland's biggest single-election total was 46,065 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 5. Borland's closest win came in the 1908 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 5, decided by 4,346 votes.
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How many votes has William Borland received?
William Borland has received 179,089 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 46,06558.68% | Kimbrell (head-to-head) Wilcox Oberheu (head-to-head) |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 36,96670.53% | Brown Orr Grant |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 33,39752.86% | Sumner Kimbrell (head-to-head) Steckhahn Hill Oberheu (head-to-head) |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 31,02654.63% | Lea Weber Stokes |
| 1908 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 31,63552.73% | Edgar Ellis Knowles Copley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000643) and Wikidata (Q1248548). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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