William H Rainey

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1912–1914
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rainey5,356
Opponents82,489
2
Elections run

Between 1912 and 1914, William H Rainey ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Rainey's biggest single-election total was 3,737 votes, in the 1912 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 1.

Browse every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 1 or all 1914 U.S. House races.

How many votes has William H Rainey received?

William H Rainey has received 5,356 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

William H Rainey’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. HouseIndianaLost1,6193.68%Charles Lieb (head-to-head)
S Wallace Cook

U H Seider

Amos Legier
1912U.S. HouseIndianaLost3,7378.52%Charles Lieb (head-to-head)
D H Ortmeyer

Humphrey C Heldt

George E Flanagan
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William H Rainey: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-h-rainey. 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.