William Gordon
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 15, 1862
- Died
- January 16, 1942
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1912–1916
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gordon74,876
Opponents74,259
3
Elections run
Between 1912 and 1916, William Gordon ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Gordon's biggest single-election total was 26,950 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 20. Gordon's closest win came in the 1912 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 20, decided by 6,191 votes.
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How many votes has William Gordon received?
William Gordon has received 74,876 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 26,95058.23% | Eugene Quigley John G Willert (head-to-head) |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 23,54155.65% | James E Mathews C E Ruthenberg Frank G Carpenter |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 24,38540.27% | Frank W Woods Leonard Howland John G Willert (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000317) and Wikidata (Q1028990). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Gordon: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-gordon-ohio. Accessed [date].