ˌɔn ᵻlˈɛkʃən dˈeɪ, hiː wʌz dᵻfˈiːɾᵻd baɪ ðə ɹᵻpˈʌblɪkən kˈændᵻdˌeɪt, dʒˈeɪmz ˈeɪtʃ. ɹˈændɑːlf, twˈɛlv,θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi nˈaɪn vˈoʊts tʊ ɪlˈɛvən,tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪftiːn.
On election day, he was defeated by the Republican candidate, James H. Randolph, 12,349 votes to 11,215.