Andrew Hamilton

U.S. Representative
Born
June 7, 1834
Died
May 9, 1895
Age at death
60
Home state
Indiana
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1874–1876
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hamilton33,160
Opponents26,016
2
Elections run

Between 1874 and 1876, Andrew Hamilton ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Hamilton's biggest single-election total was 18,842 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 12. Hamilton's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 12, decided by 1,695 votes.

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How many votes has Andrew Hamilton received?

Andrew Hamilton has received 33,160 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Andrew Hamilton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1876U.S. HouseIndianaWon18,84258.45%Bonham
Ninde
1874U.S. HouseIndianaWon14,31853.15%Taylor
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000102) and Wikidata (Q129883). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Andrew Hamilton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/andrew-hamilton-indiana. 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.