Davis Dimock

U.S. Representative
Born
September 17, 1801
Died
January 13, 1842
Age at death
40
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1840
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dimock7,054
Opponents0
1
Elections run

Davis Dimock (1801–1842), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1840 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 17 with 7,054 votes (58.71%).

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How many votes has Davis Dimock received?

Davis Dimock has received 7,054 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Davis Dimock’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1840U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon7,05458.71%
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000352) and Wikidata (Q5241888). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Davis Dimock: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/davis-dimock. 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.