Amasa Dana
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 19, 1792
- Died
- December 24, 1867
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1838–1842
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dana16,953
Opponents33,554
2
Elections run
Between 1838 and 1842, Amasa Dana ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Dana's biggest single-election total was 9,157 votes, in the 1838 U.S. House election in New York's District 22.
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How many votes has Amasa Dana received?
Amasa Dana has received 16,953 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 7,79652.98% | Woodwh Whitman |
| 1838 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 9,15725.58% | Stephen Leonard Edward Ely Warner Miller |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000020) and Wikidata (Q4740375). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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