William Temple
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 28, 1814
- Died
- May 28, 1863
- Age at death
- 49
- Home state
- Delaware
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1862
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Temple8,051
Opponents8,014
1
Elections run
William Temple (1814–1863), a Democratic politician from Delaware, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1862 U.S. House election in Delaware's at-large district with 8,051 votes (50.12%), defeating George Fisher.
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How many votes has William Temple received?
William Temple has received 8,051 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1862 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Won | 8,05150.12% | George Fisher |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000120) and Wikidata (Q886868). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Temple: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-temple. Accessed [date].