Heman Allen

U.S. Representative
Born
February 23, 1779
Died
April 7, 1852
Age at death
73
Home state
Vermont
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1816–1831
Career timeline
1-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Allen35,021
Opponents194,299
3
Elections run

Between 1816 and 1831, Heman Allen ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 1 and losing 2. Allen's biggest single-election total was 15,385 votes, in the 1816 U.S. House election in Vermont's at-large district.

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How many votes has Heman Allen received?

Heman Allen has received 35,021 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–2.

Election history

Heman Allen’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1831GovernorVermontLost12,29036.2%William A. Palmer
Ezra Meech
1829GovernorVermontLost7,34628.6%Samuel C Crafts
Joel Doolittle
1816U.S. HouseVermontWon15,3859.02%Mark Richards
William Hunter

Orsamus Merrill

Charles Rich

Samuel Crafts

Chauncey Langdon

Phineas White

Jonathan Hubbard

David Edmonds

Asa Lyon

Samuel Prentiss
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000122) and Wikidata (Q251718). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Heman Allen: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/heman-allen. Accessed [date].

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.