Gustavus Sessinghaus
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- November 8, 1838
- Died
- November 16, 1887
- Age at death
- 49
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1880
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sessinghaus9,290
Opponents9,753
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Elections run
Gustavus Sessinghaus (1838–1887), a Republican politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1880 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 3 to Richard Frost, receiving 9,290 votes (48.78%).
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How many votes has Gustavus Sessinghaus received?
Gustavus Sessinghaus has received 9,290 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 9,29048.78% | Richard Frost Oconnell |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q214817). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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