Allen
(name as recorded in the historical source)
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1824–1946
2-9
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Allen129,073
Opponents429,709
11
Elections run
Between 1824 and 1946, Allen ran in 11 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 9. Allen's biggest single-election total was 38,575 votes, in the 1946 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 5. Allen's closest win came in the 1824 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 6, decided by 391 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 5, every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 12, or every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 10.
How many votes has Allen received?
Allen has received 129,073 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–9.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 38,57528.04% | Edith Rogers Harriet Slade |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 31,17824.24% | John McCormack (head-to-head) |
| 1940 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 27,30221.86% | John McCormack (head-to-head) |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 25,67822.87% | John McCormack (head-to-head) |
| 1888 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 8343.1% | Joseph Walker Sayles |
| 1838 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 8020.06% | Levi Lincoln Davis Zachariah Sheldon |
| 1838 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 30.04% | William Calhoun Charles P Thompson Nathan Hearde |
| 1836 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 1,64529.71% | George Grennell |
| 1828 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 1033.55% | George Grennell Jr. (head-to-head) Elihu Hoyt Samuel F Dickinson |
| 1826 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 1,22757.61% | George Grennell Jr. (head-to-head) Israel Billings |
| 1824 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 1,72655.7% | George Grennell Jr. (head-to-head) |
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