Daniel King

U.S. Representative
Born
January 8, 1801
Died
July 25, 1850
Age at death
49
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
whig
On the ballot
1842–1848
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
King16,633
Opponents12,780
4
Elections run

Between 1842 and 1848, Daniel King ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. King's biggest single-election total was 4,986 votes, in the 1844 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 2. King's closest win came in the 1842 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 2, decided by 857 votes.

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How many votes has Daniel King received?

Daniel King has received 16,633 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

Daniel King’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1848U.S. HouseMassachusettsWon4,20154.47%Freeman H Newhall
Robert Rantoul Jr.
1846U.S. HouseMassachusettsWon3,73562.63%George W Dike
Samuel Gall
1844U.S. HouseMassachusettsWon4,98657.64%George Herod
Henry B Hanton
1842U.S. HouseMassachusettsWon3,71150.55%J C Stickney
Moses P Hanson

David Pingree
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000198) and Wikidata (Q1162010). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Daniel King: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/daniel-king. 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.