Elijah H Norton, U.S. House candidate

Elijah H Norton

U.S. House candidate
Born
November 21, 1821
Died
August 6, 1914
Age at death
92
Home state
Missouri
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1864
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Norton3,226
Opponents4,193
1
Elections run

Elijah H Norton (1821–1914), a Democratic politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1864 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 6 to Robert T Vanhorn, receiving 3,226 votes (43.48%).

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How many votes has Elijah H Norton received?

Elijah H Norton has received 3,226 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Elijah H Norton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1864U.S. HouseMissouriLost3,22643.48%Robert T Vanhorn
Austin King
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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.