Edward Manton
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1760
- Died
- January 1, 1820
- Age at death
- 60
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1800
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Manton2
Opponents6,221
1
Elections run
Edward Manton (1760–1820), an Independent politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1800 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's at-large district to Thomas Tillinghast, receiving 2 votes (0.03%).
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How many votes has Edward Manton received?
Edward Manton has received 2 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Lost | 20.03% | Thomas Tillinghast Joseph Stanton Richard Jackson Ashur Robbins John Brown Helme Paul Mumford Joseph Rice |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5344331). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edward Manton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edward-manton. Accessed [date].