George Shonk
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 26, 1850
- Died
- August 14, 1900
- Age at death
- 50
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1890
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shonk14,558
Opponents13,838
1
Elections run
George Shonk (1850–1900), a Republican politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1890 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 12 with 14,558 votes (51.27%), defeating John B Reynolds and Benjamin Harding.
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How many votes has George Shonk received?
George Shonk has received 14,558 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 14,55851.27% | John B Reynolds Benjamin Harding |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000376) and Wikidata (Q5546023). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George Shonk: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-shonk. Accessed [date].