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H B Hendershott

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1876
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hendershott14,777
Opponents19,556
1
Elections run

H B Hendershott, a Democratic politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1876 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 6 to Ezekiel Sampson, receiving 14,777 votes (43.04%).

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How many votes has H B Hendershott received?

H B Hendershott has received 14,777 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

H B Hendershott’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1876U.S. HouseIowaLost14,77743.04%Ezekiel Sampson
D M Conley
James Mathews
Henry H Trimble
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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.