Almon Read
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 12, 1790
- Died
- January 3, 1844
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1843
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Read4,243
Opponents3,266
1
Elections run
Almon Read (1790–1844), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1843 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 12 with 4,243 votes (56.51%), defeating D Jones.
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How many votes has Almon Read received?
Almon Read has received 4,243 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000090) and Wikidata (Q4733876). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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