Henry Houston

U.S. Representative
Born
July 10, 1847
Died
April 5, 1925
Age at death
77
Home state
Delaware
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1902
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Houston16,396
Opponents21,811
1
Elections run

Henry Houston (1847–1925), a Democratic politician from Delaware, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1902 U.S. House election in Delaware's at-large district with 16,396 votes (42.91%), defeating William Michael Byrne and Lewis Ball and 2 other candidates.

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How many votes has Henry Houston received?

Henry Houston has received 16,396 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Henry Houston’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1902U.S. HouseDelawareWon16,39642.91%William Michael Byrne
Lewis Ball

George W Todd

James A Ward
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000823) and Wikidata (Q916609). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Henry Houston: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/henry-houston-delaware. 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.