William M Robbins, U.S. House candidate

William M Robbins

U.S. House candidate
Born
October 26, 1828
Died
May 5, 1905
Age at death
76
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1882
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Robbins11,159
Opponents12,336
1
Elections run

William M Robbins (1828–1905), a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1882 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 7 to Tyre York, receiving 11,159 votes (47.5%).

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How many votes has William M Robbins received?

William M Robbins has received 11,159 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William M Robbins’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1882U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost11,15947.5%Tyre York
Columbus L Cook
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