Cowper
(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1851
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cowper1,541
Opponents2,271
1
Elections run
Cowper, a Whig politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1851 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 1 to John Millson, receiving 1,541 votes (40.42%).
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How many votes has Cowper received?
Cowper has received 1,541 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Lost | 1,54140.42% | John Millson |
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