Emory Pottle
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 4, 1815
- Died
- April 18, 1891
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1856–1858
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pottle17,966
Opponents15,481
2
Elections run
Between 1856 and 1858, Emory Pottle ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Pottle's biggest single-election total was 9,368 votes, in the 1856 U.S. House election in New York's District 26. Pottle's closest win came in the 1858 U.S. House election in New York's District 26, decided by 1,425 votes.
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How many votes has Emory Pottle received?
Emory Pottle has received 17,966 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 8,59854.52% | David B Ogden (head-to-head) |
| 1856 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 9,36853% | Andrew Oliver David B Ogden (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000470) and Wikidata (Q5373676). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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