Frederick Miles

U.S. Representative
Born
December 19, 1815
Died
November 20, 1896
Age at death
80
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1878–1890
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Miles71,101
Opponents74,381
4
Elections run

Between 1878 and 1890, Frederick Miles ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Miles's biggest single-election total was 21,003 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 4.

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How many votes has Frederick Miles received?

Frederick Miles has received 71,101 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.

Election history

Frederick Miles’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890U.S. HouseConnecticutLost17,82147.68%Robert E Deforest
Baldwin (head-to-head)
1888U.S. HouseConnecticutWon21,00348.73%Seymour
Ellis

Baldwin (head-to-head)
1880U.S. HouseConnecticutWon18,16850.41%Peet
Cleveland

Rogers (head-to-head)
1878U.S. HouseConnecticutWon14,10948.68%Bruggerhoff
Taylor

Rogers (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000704) and Wikidata (Q1452951). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Frederick Miles: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/frederick-miles. Accessed [date].

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.