Chauncey Knapp
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 26, 1809
- Died
- May 31, 1898
- Age at death
- 89
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- american
- On the ballot
- 1854–1856
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Knapp16,620
Opponents8,699
2
Elections run
Between 1854 and 1856, Chauncey Knapp ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Knapp's biggest single-election total was 9,616 votes, in the 1856 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 8. Knapp's closest win came in the 1854 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 8, decided by 3,448 votes.
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How many votes has Chauncey Knapp received?
Chauncey Knapp has received 16,620 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 9,61667.44% | Frederick Butler Charles D Lewis |
| 1854 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 7,00462.68% | Tappan Wentworth Daniel Needham |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000280) and Wikidata (Q1068406). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Chauncey Knapp: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/chauncey-knapp. Accessed [date].