George Palmer
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 13, 1818
- Died
- March 12, 1916
- Age at death
- 98
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1856–1858
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Palmer13,857
Opponents16,160
2
Elections run
Between 1856 and 1858, George Palmer ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Palmer's biggest single-election total was 7,058 votes, in the 1858 U.S. House election in New York's District 16.
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How many votes has George Palmer received?
George Palmer has received 13,857 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 | 7,05847.93% | Rhinelander Waldo Watson |
| 1856 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 6,79944.46% | William Averill Anthony J B Ross |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000039) and Wikidata (Q2271928). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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