Cyrus Dunham
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 16, 1817
- Died
- November 21, 1877
- Age at death
- 60
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1849–1854
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dunham33,160
Opponents32,432
4
Elections run
Between 1849 and 1854, Cyrus Dunham ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Dunham's biggest single-election total was 8,911 votes, in the 1852 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 3. Dunham's closest win came in the 1849 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 2, decided by 485 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 3, every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 2, or all 1854 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Cyrus Dunham received?
Cyrus Dunham has received 33,160 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Lost | 8,32945.47% | George Dunn |
| 1852 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 8,91152.76% | Turner T Marshall |
| 1851 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 8,09753.19% | George W Martin |
| 1849 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 7,82351.58% | W Dunn |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000540) and Wikidata (Q1148969). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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