William Stark
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 29, 1853
- Died
- November 11, 1922
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Nebraska
- Party
- fusion
- On the ballot
- 1896–1902
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stark77,289
Opponents79,672
4
Elections run
Between 1896 and 1902, William Stark ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Stark's biggest single-election total was 21,032 votes, in the 1900 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 4. Stark's closest win came in the 1898 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 4, decided by 527 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Nebraska's District 4 or all 1902 U.S. House races.
How many votes has William Stark received?
William Stark has received 77,289 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | U.S. HouseNebraska | Lost | 16,83845.61% | Edmund Hinshaw Benjamin F Farley |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseNebraska | Won | 21,03249.88% | John D Pope Paul C Burhaus |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseNebraska | Won | 18,90450.71% | E H Hinshaw |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseNebraska | Won | 20,51550.54% | Eugene Hainer R E Dunphy B Spurlock William H Dech |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000811) and Wikidata (Q2579701). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Stark: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-stark. Accessed [date].