William Frye
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 2, 1830
- Died
- August 8, 1911
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- Maine
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1870–1878
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Frye57,985
Opponents46,711
5
Elections run
Between 1870 and 1878, William Frye ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Frye's biggest single-election total was 13,681 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Maine's District 2. Frye's closest win came in the 1870 U.S. House election in Maine's District 2, decided by 2,321 votes.
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How many votes has William Frye received?
William Frye has received 57,985 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 11,43149.01% | A J Chase (head-to-head) S Clifford Belcher (head-to-head) |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 13,68155.72% | S Clifford Belcher (head-to-head) A J Chase (head-to-head) |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 9,08857.1% | Aaron Clark |
| 1872 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 13,54059.07% | A Garcelon |
| 1870 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 10,24556.31% | Black |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000398) and Wikidata (Q458469). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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