Andrew Petersen
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 10, 1870
- Died
- September 28, 1953
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1920–1922
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Petersen64,650
Opponents81,637
2
Elections run
Between 1920 and 1922, Andrew Petersen ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Petersen's biggest single-election total was 41,399 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in New York's District 9.
Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 9 or all 1922 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Andrew Petersen received?
Andrew Petersen has received 64,650 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 23,25134.77% | David J Oconnell (head-to-head) Robinson (head-to-head) Frank Mershon |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 41,39952.13% | David J Oconnell (head-to-head) Robinson (head-to-head) Frank E Merchon |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000257) and Wikidata (Q1590789). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Andrew Petersen: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/andrew-petersen. Accessed [date].