William Milnes
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 8, 1827
- Died
- August 14, 1889
- Age at death
- 61
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- conservative
- On the ballot
- 1869
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Milnes12,123
Opponents9,240
1
Elections run
William Milnes (1827–1889), a Conservative politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1869 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 6 with 12,123 votes (56.75%), defeating John Harris and E.r. Phelps.
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How many votes has William Milnes received?
William Milnes has received 12,123 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 12,12356.75% | John Harris E.r. Phelps |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000784) and Wikidata (Q2580007). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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