Ezra French

U.S. Representative
Born
September 23, 1810
Died
April 24, 1880
Age at death
69
Home state
Maine
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1858
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
French8,994
Opponents8,931
1
Elections run

Ezra French (1810–1880), a Republican politician from Maine, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1858 U.S. House election in Maine's District 3 with 8,994 votes (50.16%), defeating Alfred Johnson.

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How many votes has Ezra French received?

Ezra French has received 8,994 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Ezra French’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1858U.S. HouseMaineWon8,99450.16%Alfred Johnson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000377) and Wikidata (Q1386061). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.