William Groesbeck
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 24, 1815
- Died
- July 7, 1897
- Age at death
- 81
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1856–1858
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Groesbeck13,001
Opponents15,626
2
Elections run
Between 1856 and 1858, William Groesbeck ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Groesbeck's biggest single-election total was 7,263 votes, in the 1858 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 2. Groesbeck's closest win came in the 1856 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 2, decided by 1,395 votes.
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How many votes has William Groesbeck received?
William Groesbeck has received 13,001 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | U.S. HouseOhio | Lost | 7,26347.42% | John Gurley |
| 1856 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 5,73843.11% | Gurley John Harrison |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000490) and Wikidata (Q1650370). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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