William Orr

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1906–1914
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Orr1,224
Opponents72,233
2
Elections run

Between 1906 and 1914, William Orr ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Orr's biggest single-election total was 619 votes, in the 1914 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 8.

Browse every U.S. House race in Iowa's District 8 or all 1914 U.S. House races.

How many votes has William Orr received?

William Orr has received 1,224 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

William Orr’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. HouseIowaLost6191.69%Horace Towner
H E Valentine

Jim Smith

S D Mercer (head-to-head)
1906U.S. HouseIowaLost6051.64%William Hepburn
Joel S Estes

S D Mercer (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Orr: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-orr. 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.