William Vincent

U.S. Representative
Born
October 11, 1852
Died
February 28, 1922
Age at death
69
Home state
Kansas
Party
populist
On the ballot
1896
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Vincent19,735
Opponents19,101
1
Elections run

William Vincent (1852–1922), a Populist politician from Kansas, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1896 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 5 with 19,735 votes (50.82%), defeating William Calderhead.

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How many votes has William Vincent received?

William Vincent has received 19,735 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

William Vincent’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseKansasWon19,73550.82%William Calderhead
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (V000103) and Wikidata (Q2578403). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Vincent: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-vincent. 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.