Willms

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1900
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Willms16,602
Opponents17,889
1
Elections run

Willms, a Republican politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1900 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 8 to George Gilbert, receiving 16,602 votes (48.13%).

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How many votes has Willms received?

Willms has received 16,602 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Willms’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1900U.S. HouseKentuckyLost16,60248.13%George Gilbert
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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.