Henry Seaman
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 16, 1805
- Died
- May 3, 1861
- Age at death
- 56
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- american
- On the ballot
- 1844–1846
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Seaman6,935
Opponents16,446
2
Elections run
Between 1844 and 1846, Henry Seaman ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Seaman's biggest single-election total was 6,164 votes, in the 1844 U.S. House election in New York's District 2.
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How many votes has Henry Seaman received?
Henry Seaman has received 6,935 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1846 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 7716.72% | Henry Murphy (head-to-head) Gerret Vanwagenan Bornt Winant |
| 1844 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 6,16451.75% | Henry Murphy (head-to-head) Whiting |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000208) and Wikidata (Q194725). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Henry Seaman: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/henry-seaman. Accessed [date].