William Goodwin

U.S. Representative
Born
May 2, 1866
Died
August 9, 1937
Age at death
71
Home state
Arkansas
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1910–1918
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Goodwin41,737
Opponents12,540
4
Elections run

Between 1910 and 1918, William Goodwin ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Goodwin's biggest single-election total was 16,823 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 7. Goodwin's closest win came in the 1910 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 7, decided by 4,123 votes.

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How many votes has William Goodwin received?

William Goodwin has received 41,737 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

William Goodwin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. HouseArkansasWon8,692100%
1916U.S. HouseArkansasWon16,82371.91%J G Brown
1912U.S. HouseArkansasWon10,95669.43%Pat McNalley
1910U.S. HouseArkansasWon5,26682.17%A L Wilson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000304) and Wikidata (Q2580455). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Goodwin: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-goodwin. Accessed [date].

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.