William Taulbee

U.S. Representative
Born
October 22, 1851
Died
March 11, 1890
Age at death
38
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1884–1886
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Taulbee26,206
Opponents23,502
2
Elections run

Between 1884 and 1886, William Taulbee ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Taulbee's biggest single-election total was 14,266 votes, in the 1884 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 10. Taulbee's closest win came in the 1886 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 10, decided by 746 votes.

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How many votes has William Taulbee received?

William Taulbee has received 26,206 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

William Taulbee’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1886U.S. HouseKentuckyWon11,94051.57%William L Hurst
1884U.S. HouseKentuckyWon14,26653.68%A J Auxier
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000055) and Wikidata (Q928242). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Taulbee: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-taulbee. 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.