William Sprague
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 21, 1827
- Died
- March 3, 1899
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1870–1872
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sprague24,250
Opponents22,721
2
Elections run
Between 1870 and 1872, William Sprague ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Sprague's biggest single-election total was 12,987 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 15. Sprague's closest win came in the 1870 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 15, decided by 716 votes.
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How many votes has William Sprague received?
William Sprague has received 24,250 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 12,98751.89% | Wm N Hudson J W Martin |
| 1870 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 11,26351.31% | John Cartwright C C Parker |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000748) and Wikidata (Q8016504). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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