Archibald Niven
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 8, 1803
- Died
- February 21, 1882
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1844
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Niven7,162
Opponents6,530
1
Elections run
Archibald Niven (1803–1882), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1844 U.S. House election in New York's District 9 with 7,162 votes (52.31%), defeating Joseph Hasbrouck and Scofield.
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How many votes has Archibald Niven received?
Archibald Niven has received 7,162 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 7,16252.31% | Joseph Hasbrouck Scofield |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (N000112) and Wikidata (Q1530809). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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