William E Sims
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- readjuster
- On the ballot
- 1878–1882
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sims11,493
Opponents25,767
2
Elections run
Between 1878 and 1882, William E Sims ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Sims's biggest single-election total was 11,489 votes, in the 1882 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 5.
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How many votes has William E Sims received?
William E Sims has received 11,493 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Lost | 11,48947.01% | George Cabell (head-to-head) Winfield Scott |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Lost | 40.03% | George Cabell (head-to-head) Witcher Flournoy E H Hill |
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