Daniel Miller, U.S. House candidate

Daniel Miller

U.S. House candidate
Born
October 4, 1814
Died
December 9, 1895
Age at death
81
Home state
Iowa
Party
Whig
Years in office
1 year in the U.S. House
On the ballot
1848
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Miller6,091
Opponents6,787
1
Elections run

Daniel Miller (1814–1895), a Whig politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1848 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 1 to William Thompson, receiving 6,091 votes (47.3%).

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How many votes has Daniel Miller received?

Daniel Miller has received 6,091 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Daniel Miller’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1848U.S. HouseIowaLost6,09147.3%William Thompson
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Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000721) and Wikidata (Q1160610). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Daniel Miller: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/daniel-miller-iowa. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified September 25, 2026.