Albert Howe

U.S. Representative
Born
January 1, 1840
Died
June 1, 1884
Age at death
44
Home state
Mississippi
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1872
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Howe14,831
Opponents8,216
1
Elections run

Albert Howe (1840–1884), a Republican politician from Mississippi, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1872 U.S. House election in Mississippi's District 2 with 14,831 votes (64.35%), defeating James L Alcorn.

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How many votes has Albert Howe received?

Albert Howe has received 14,831 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Albert Howe’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1872U.S. HouseMississippiWon14,83164.35%James L Alcorn
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000850) and Wikidata (Q1679207). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.