David M Dobson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1847
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dobson7,454
Opponents7,455
1
Elections run

David M Dobson, a Democratic politician from Indiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1847 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 6 to George Dunn, receiving 7,454 votes (50%).

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How many votes has David M Dobson received?

David M Dobson has received 7,454 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

David M Dobson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1847U.S. HouseIndianaLost7,45450%George Dunn
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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.