Boynton

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Maine
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1862–1874
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Boynton10,511
Opponents17,755
2
Elections run

Between 1862 and 1874, Boynton ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Boynton's biggest single-election total was 6,705 votes, in the 1874 U.S. House election in Maine's District 4.

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How many votes has Boynton received?

Boynton has received 10,511 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Boynton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874U.S. HouseMaineLost6,70540.89%Samuel Hersey
1862U.S. HouseMaineLost3,80628.37%John Rice
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Boynton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/boynton-maine. 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.