George Riddle
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 1, 1817
- Died
- March 29, 1867
- Age at death
- 50
- Home state
- Delaware
- Party
- Democratic
- Years in office
- 3 years in the U.S. Senate, 3 years in the U.S. House
- On the ballot
- 1850–1854
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Riddle19,081
Opponents19,829
3
Elections run
Between 1850 and 1854, George Riddle ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Riddle's biggest single-election total was 6,692 votes, in the 1852 U.S. House election in Delaware's at-large district.
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How many votes has George Riddle received?
George Riddle has received 19,081 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Lost | 6,33448.15% | Elisha Cullen |
| 1852 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Won | 6,69250.23% | Houston |
| 1850 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Won | 6,05548.7% | Cesar A Rodney Wait |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000239) and Wikidata (Q122934). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George Riddle: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-riddle-delaware. Accessed [date].