David Petrikin
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 1, 1788
- Died
- March 1, 1847
- Age at death
- 58
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1838
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Petrikin6,225
Opponents5,411
1
Elections run
David Petrikin (1788–1847), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1838 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 16 with 6,225 votes (53.5%), defeating David Hurley.
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How many votes has David Petrikin received?
David Petrikin has received 6,225 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 6,22553.5% | David Hurley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5238551). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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