William Connell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 10, 1827
- Died
- March 21, 1909
- Age at death
- 81
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1896–1902
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Connell58,677
Opponents55,733
4
Elections run
Between 1896 and 1902, William Connell ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Connell's biggest single-election total was 18,598 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 11. Connell's closest win came in the 1898 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 11, decided by 1,543 votes.
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How many votes has William Connell received?
William Connell has received 58,677 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 13,13946.5% | George Howell Chas E Lamb Aaron Williams |
| 1900 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 15,53649.51% | Michael F Conry A B Spencer William H Richmond John Szlupas (head-to-head) |
| 1898 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 11,40446.06% | M F Sando Freeman Leach John Burschel |
| 1896 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 18,59861.58% | Edward Merrifield H T Hockenbury John Szlupas (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000687) and Wikidata (Q8007049). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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