Henry B Metcalf

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
unknown
On the ballot
1880–1896
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Metcalf4,473
Opponents83,472
3
Elections run

Between 1880 and 1896, Henry B Metcalf ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), losing all 3. Metcalf's biggest single-election total was 3,265 votes, in the 1893 governor election in Rhode Island.

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How many votes has Henry B Metcalf received?

Henry B Metcalf has received 4,473 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Henry B Metcalf’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost1,2074.61%Adin Capron
Garvin

Jefferson
1893GovernorRhode IslandLost3,2656.93%David S. Baker
Daniel Russell Brown
1880U.S. HouseRhode IslandLost10.01%Jonathan Chace
Franklin Treat

John Francis Smith

George H Brown

Henry Cram

J H Green
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Henry B Metcalf: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/henry-b-metcalf. 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.