William Van R Blighton
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- prohibition
- On the ballot
- 1906–1914
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blighton3,400
Opponents171,206
4
Elections run
Between 1906 and 1914, William Van R Blighton ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Blighton's biggest single-election total was 1,678 votes, in the 1910 U.S. House election in New York's District 34.
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How many votes has William Van R Blighton received?
William Van R Blighton has received 3,400 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 3750.96% | Stephen Dempsey Robert Gittins (head-to-head) R H Ferguson (head-to-head) George Moffett Elijah M Fisher |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 6101.42% | Robert Gittins (head-to-head) Charles H Simmons R H Ferguson (head-to-head) Ryan |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 1,6783.62% | James Simmons Elliot W Horton Frederick Hart |
| 1906 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 7371.58% | Peter Porter James Wadsworth |
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