William Lawrence
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 26, 1819
- Died
- May 8, 1899
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1864–1874
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lawrence64,715
Opponents55,811
5
Elections run
Between 1864 and 1874, William Lawrence ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Lawrence's biggest single-election total was 14,748 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 8. Lawrence's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 8, decided by 378 votes.
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How many votes has William Lawrence received?
William Lawrence has received 64,715 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 10,75648.61% | Joseph E Pearson Joseph A Sullivan |
| 1872 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 14,74857.78% | J J Musson Clarence Pickering |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 13,65651.18% | John P Leedom |
| 1866 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 13,31354.62% | John F McKinney |
| 1864 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 12,24256.1% | John McKinney |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000140) and Wikidata (Q10913034). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Lawrence: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-lawrence-ohio-2. Accessed [date].