William Duncan
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 2, 1836
- Died
- November 14, 1884
- Age at death
- 48
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1882–1884
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Duncan37,136
Opponents29,943
2
Elections run
Between 1882 and 1884, William Duncan ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Duncan's biggest single-election total was 20,356 votes, in the 1884 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 19. Duncan's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 19, decided by 3,177 votes.
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How many votes has William Duncan received?
William Duncan has received 37,136 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 20,35655.85% | Seitz |
| 1882 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 16,78054.78% | William McSherry Joseph G Vale |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000538) and Wikidata (Q13219607). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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