William Millward

U.S. Representative
Born
June 30, 1822
Died
November 30, 1871
Age at death
49
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
whig
On the ballot
1854–1858
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Millward15,637
Opponents12,229
2
Elections run

Between 1854 and 1858, William Millward ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Millward's biggest single-election total was 9,749 votes, in the 1858 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 4. Millward's closest win came in the 1854 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 3, decided by 363 votes.

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How many votes has William Millward received?

William Millward has received 15,637 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

William Millward’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1858U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon9,74959.25%Henry Phillips
Broom
1854U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon5,88851.59%Robert J Landy
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000782) and Wikidata (Q8015652). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Millward: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-millward. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.