David Leroy

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1858
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Leroy1,328
Opponents37,301
1
Elections run

David Leroy, a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1858 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 3 to Owen Lovejoy, receiving 1,328 votes (3.44%).

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How many votes has David Leroy received?

David Leroy has received 1,328 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

David Leroy’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1858U.S. HouseIllinoisLost1,3283.44%Owen Lovejoy
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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.