William F. Goodling
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 5, 1927
- Died
- September 17, 2017
- Age at death
- 89
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1974–1998
13-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Goodling1.5M
Opponents596,752
13
Elections run
Between 1974 and 1998, William F. Goodling ran in 13 U.S. House elections, winning all 13. Goodling's biggest single-election total was 145,381 votes, in the 1988 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 19. Goodling's closest win came in the 1974 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 19, decided by 5,003 votes.
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How many votes has William F. Goodling received?
William F. Goodling has received 1,467,038 popular votes across 13 U.S. elections, with a career record of 13–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 96,28467.57% | Linda G. Ropp Gary M. Shoemaker (head-to-head) |
| 1996 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 130,71662.55% | Scott L. Chronister Francis Worley |
| 1994 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 124,49699.5% | — |
| 1992 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 98,59945.31% | Paul V. Kilker Thomas M. Humbert |
| 1990 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 96,336100% | — |
| 1988 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 145,38177.25% | Paul E. Ritchey |
| 1986 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 100,05572.88% | Richard F. Thornton |
| 1984 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 141,19675.61% | John Rarig Gary M. Shoemaker (head-to-head) |
| 1982 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 101,16370.77% | Larry Becker |
| 1980 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 136,87376.04% | Richard P. Noll (head-to-head) Daniel R. Davies |
| 1978 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 105,42478.67% | Raj Kumar |
| 1976 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 124,09870.6% | Richard P. Noll (head-to-head) |
| 1974 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 66,41751.42% | Arthur L Berger J R Paul |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000291) and Wikidata (Q8008793). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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