Daniel Forney

U.S. Representative
Born
February 1, 1784
Died
October 15, 1847
Age at death
63
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1815
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Forney2,185
Opponents1,939
1
Elections run

Daniel Forney (1784–1847), a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1815 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 11 with 2,185 votes (52.98%), defeating John W Graham.

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How many votes has Daniel Forney received?

Daniel Forney has received 2,185 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Daniel Forney’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1815U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon2,18552.98%John W Graham
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1161838). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Daniel Forney: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/daniel-forney. 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.