William Bell Gill

Offices

Indiana Senate
Boone, Clinton, Montgomery Counties
In office
Nov 4, 1896 to Nov 9, 1898

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Redistricting
Montgomery, Putnam Counties
In office
Nov 9, 1898 to Nov 7, 1900

Party: Democratic
Assumed: Redistricting
4 years, 3 days
William Bell Gill spent 4 years, 3 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1900–U.S. House (District 9) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1900
50.26%
Charles B. Landis (i)*, Republican, 24,138 votes
47.11%
David F. Allen, Democratic, 22,624 votes
 2.20%
Lindley T. Vancleve, Prohibition, 1,055 votes
 0.43%
William Bell Gill, People's (Populist), 206 votes
Out of 48,023 votes casts, the margin of victory was 1,514 (3.15%)
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1902–Secretary of State LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1902
50.62%
Daniel E. Storms*, Republican, 298,819 votes
44.64%
Albert Schoonover, Democratic, 263,555 votes
 3.01%
James M. Dungan, Prohibition, 17,765 votes
 1.20%
Edward H. Meyer, Socialist, 7,111 votes
 0.30%
Gustave A. Dreyer, Socialist Labor, 1,756 votes
 0.23%
William Bell Gill, People's (Populist), 1,350 votes
Out of 590,356 votes casts, the margin of victory was 35,264 (5.98%)
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1904–Lieutenant Governor LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1904
53.70%
Hugh Thomas Miller*, Republican, 360,442 votes
40.74%
Warder W. Stevens, Democratic, 273,443 votes
 3.39%
Howard C. Ramsey, Prohibition, 22,775 votes
 1.64%
Harry Holmes Hart, Socialist, 11,014 votes
 0.31%
William Bell Gill, People's (Populist), 2,079 votes
 0.21%
Ernest Viewegh, Socialist Labor, 1,434 votes
Out of 671,187 votes casts, the margin of victory was 86,999 (12.96%)
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In the 3 races for which we have results, William Bell Gill had a record of 0-3. That includes a record of 0-3 in 3 general elections.