Henry B. Howell

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Prohibition
On the ballot
1884
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Howell898
Opponents36,268
1
Elections run

Henry B. Howell, a Prohibition politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1884 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 2 to James Buchanan, receiving 898 votes (2.42%).

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How many votes has Henry B. Howell received?

Henry B. Howell has received 898 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Henry B. Howell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost8982.42%James Buchanan
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