Cydnor Tompkins

U.S. Representative
Born
November 8, 1810
Died
July 23, 1862
Age at death
51
Home state
Ohio
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1856
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tompkins7,248
Opponents7,844
1
Elections run

Cydnor Tompkins (1810–1862), a Republican politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1856 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 16 with 7,248 votes (48.03%), defeating Amor Smith and George W Haynes.

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How many votes has Cydnor Tompkins received?

Cydnor Tompkins has received 7,248 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Cydnor Tompkins’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1856U.S. HouseOhioWon7,24848.03%Amor Smith
George W Haynes
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000305) and Wikidata (Q5199155). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.