Amos Ellmaker, U.S. Representative

Amos Ellmaker

U.S. Representative
Born
February 2, 1787
Died
November 28, 1851
Age at death
64
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1814
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ellmaker4,389
Opponents10,844
1
Elections run

Amos Ellmaker (1787–1851), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1814 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 3 with 4,389 votes (28.81%), defeating John Whiteside and Amos Slaymaker and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has Amos Ellmaker received?

Amos Ellmaker has received 4,389 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Amos Ellmaker’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1814U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon4,38928.81%John Whiteside
Amos Slaymaker

Samuel Rex
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q4747856). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Amos Ellmaker: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/amos-ellmaker-pennsylvania. Accessed [date].

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.