Henry A. P. Muhlenberg, Gubernatorial candidate

Henry A. P. Muhlenberg

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1835
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Muhlenberg40,586
Opponents159,827
1
Elections run

Henry A. P. Muhlenberg, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1835 governor election in Pennsylvania to Joseph Ritner, receiving 40,586 votes (20.3%).

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How many votes has Henry A. P. Muhlenberg received?

Henry A. P. Muhlenberg has received 40,586 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Henry A. P. Muhlenberg’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1835GovernorPennsylvaniaLost40,58620.3%Joseph Ritner
George Wolf
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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.