Henry P H Bromwell, U.S. House candidate

Henry P H Bromwell

U.S. House candidate
Born
August 26, 1823
Died
January 9, 1903
Age at death
79
Home state
Illinois
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1856
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bromwell9,878
Opponents12,994
1
Elections run

Henry P H Bromwell (1823–1903), a Republican politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1856 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 7 to Aaron Shaw, receiving 9,878 votes (43.19%).

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How many votes has Henry P H Bromwell received?

Henry P H Bromwell has received 9,878 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Henry P H Bromwell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1856U.S. HouseIllinoisLost9,87843.19%Aaron Shaw
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