Elisha R Potter
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Party
- federalist
- On the ballot
- 1802–1845
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Potter5,146
Opponents21,061
3
Elections run
Between 1802 and 1845, Elisha R Potter ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Potter's biggest single-election total was 2,995 votes, in the 1845 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 2.
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How many votes has Elisha R Potter received?
Elisha R Potter has received 5,146 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Lost | 2,99547.79% | Lemuel Arnold |
| 1829 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Lost | 5184.48% | Dutee Pearce Tristam Burges Samuel Eddy Job Durfee John Dwolf Jr. |
| 1802 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Lost | 1,63319.28% | Joseph Stanton Nehemiah Knight Thomas Tillinghast |
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