Henry Longnecker
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 17, 1820
- Died
- September 16, 1871
- Age at death
- 51
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- union
- On the ballot
- 1858–1860
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Longnecker18,944
Opponents18,838
2
Elections run
Between 1858 and 1860, Henry Longnecker ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Longnecker's biggest single-election total was 10,620 votes, in the 1860 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 7. Longnecker's closest win came in the 1858 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 7, decided by 248 votes.
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How many votes has Henry Longnecker received?
Henry Longnecker has received 18,944 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 10,62049.67% | Thomas Cooper |
| 1858 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 8,32450.76% | Roberts |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000432) and Wikidata (Q5719508). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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