Henry Mensing

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
socialist labor
On the ballot
1896
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mensing557
Opponents43,105
1
Elections run

Henry Mensing, a Socialist Labor politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1896 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5 to Samuel Barney, receiving 557 votes (1.28%).

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How many votes has Henry Mensing received?

Henry Mensing has received 557 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Henry Mensing’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896U.S. HouseWisconsinLost5571.28%Samuel Barney
George W Winans
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