East

(name as recorded in the historical source)

★ U.S. Representative

Home state: Wisconsin
Party: Democratic
On the ballot: 1852

1-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

East10,893

Opponents9,322

Elections run

East, a Democratic politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1852 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 2 with 10,893 votes (53.89%), defeating Abbott and Enos.

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How many votes has East received?

East has received 10,893 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

East’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1852	U.S. HouseWisconsin	Won	10,89353.89%	Abbott Enos

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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.