William Holman
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 6, 1822
- Died
- April 22, 1897
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1858–1896
16-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holman277,025
Opponents256,434
18
Elections run
Between 1858 and 1896, William Holman ran in 18 U.S. House elections, winning 16 and losing 2. Holman's biggest single-election total was 23,594 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 4. Holman's closest win came in the 1860 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 4, decided by 292 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 4, every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 5, or every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 3.
How many votes has William Holman received?
William Holman has received 277,025 popular votes across 18 U.S. elections, with a career record of 16–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 23,59450.77% | Marcus R Sulzer Smith |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Lost | 17,47147.69% | James Watson Richard Gregg James S Wright (head-to-head) |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 19,00852.5% | George S Jones Absolem L Crim William B Mohler |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 15,63952.37% | John T Rankin James S Wright (head-to-head) |
| 1888 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 16,90550.68% | R P Wilson (head-to-head) Arnold Caster %dr< Brown |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 15,77750.84% | Thomas J Lucas R P Wilson (head-to-head) J J Goodwin |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 17,23352.55% | J O Cravens (head-to-head) Angustus Welch |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 16,64055.4% | W J Johnson D B Thomas John O Greene |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 17,38851.96% | J O Cravens (head-to-head) W Dunn |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Lost | 14,06947.45% | Thomas Browne J Byron Hayes |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 13,30255.11% | Claypool |
| 1872 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 16,36752.11% | William Herod |
| 1870 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 15,39654.27% | John Pritchard |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 15,66551.25% | John Edward Lamb |
| 1866 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 11,92151.89% | Grover |
| 1862 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 10,92657.75% | Frank E Gavin |
| 1860 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 10,29950.72% | Yatar |
| 1858 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 9,42554.54% | Pleasant A Hackleman |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000732) and Wikidata (Q2580471). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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