Samuel V. Wright

Offices

We found no record of Samuel V. Wright serving in elected office in Indiana. Our database only focuses on state and federal offices, so it's possible they served at a different level, or in an office not currently in our database.

Elections

1890–U.S. House (District 4) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1890
52.37%
William Steele Holman (i)*, Democratic, 15,639 votes
46.44%
John T. Rankin, Republican, 13,867 votes
 1.19%
Samuel V. Wright, Prohibition, 356 votes
Out of 29,862 votes casts, the margin of victory was 1,772 (5.93%)
1894–U.S. House (District 4) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1894
48.88%
James E. Watson*, Republican, 17,905 votes
47.69%
William Steele Holman (i), Democratic, 17,471 votes
 1.92%
Richard Gregg, People's (Populist), 703 votes
 1.51%
Samuel V. Wright, Prohibition, 554 votes
Out of 36,633 votes casts, the margin of victory was 434 (1.19%)
In the 2 races for which we have results, Samuel V. Wright had a record of 0-2. That includes a record of 0-2 in 2 general elections.