William Lawrence
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 2, 1814
- Died
- September 8, 1895
- Age at death
- 81
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1856
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lawrence8,085
Opponents8,818
1
Elections run
William Lawrence (1814–1895), a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1856 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 17 with 8,085 votes (47.83%), defeating Charles Albright and Davenport.
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How many votes has William Lawrence received?
William Lawrence has received 8,085 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 8,08547.83% | Charles Albright Davenport |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000141) and Wikidata (Q13219439). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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