William F McKnight

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1900
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McKnight21,497
Opponents28,689
1
Elections run

William F McKnight, a Democratic politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1900 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 5 to William Smith, receiving 21,497 votes (42.83%).

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How many votes has William F McKnight received?

William F McKnight has received 21,497 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William F McKnight’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1900U.S. HouseMichiganLost21,49742.83%William Smith
Frank D Cutler

John Kosten
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.