William Davis
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 16, 1815
- Died
- August 5, 1891
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1860
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis10,020
Opponents9,724
1
Elections run
William Davis (1815–1891), a Republican politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1860 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 5 with 10,020 votes (50.75%), defeating Chas E Ingersoll.
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How many votes has William Davis received?
William Davis has received 10,020 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 10,02050.75% | Chas E Ingersoll |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000143) and Wikidata (Q8015836). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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