William Lynde
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 16, 1817
- Died
- December 18, 1885
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1848–1876
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lynde29,699
Opponents21,497
3
Elections run
Between 1848 and 1876, William Lynde ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Lynde's biggest single-election total was 17,653 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 4. Lynde's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 4, decided by 2,501 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Wisconsin's District 4, every U.S. House race in Wisconsin's at-large district, or all 1876 U.S. House races.
How many votes has William Lynde received?
William Lynde has received 29,699 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 17,65359.63% | Henry Smith |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 12,04655.79% | Ludington |
| 1848 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | — | Mason Darling |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000538) and Wikidata (Q2580258). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Lynde: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-lynde. Accessed [date].