William Holaday
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 14, 1882
- Died
- January 29, 1946
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1922–1932
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holaday273,246
Opponents207,632
6
Elections run
Between 1922 and 1932, William Holaday ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning 5 and losing 1. Holaday's biggest single-election total was 57,373 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 18. Holaday's closest win came in the 1922 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 18, decided by 5,757 votes.
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How many votes has William Holaday received?
William Holaday has received 273,246 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 44,78743.37% | James Meeks |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 38,10256.77% | Robert R Hill |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 57,37361.97% | James H Elliott |
| 1926 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 44,11265.18% | Wilbur Hickman |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 52,99264.37% | Henry D Dennis (head-to-head) Hy M Miller (head-to-head) |
| 1922 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 35,88052.84% | Henry D Dennis (head-to-head) C L Mulhall Hy M Miller (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000708) and Wikidata (Q8016470). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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