Henry Swearingen, U.S. Representative

Henry Swearingen

U.S. Representative
Born
January 1, 1792
Died
January 1, 1849
Age at death
57
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1838
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Swearingen4,036
Opponents3,589
1
Elections run

Henry Swearingen (1792–1849), a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1838 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 19 with 4,036 votes (52.93%), defeating Stokely.

Browse every U.S. House race in Ohio's District 19 or all 1838 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Henry Swearingen received?

Henry Swearingen has received 4,036 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Henry Swearingen’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1838U.S. HouseOhioWon4,03652.93%Stokely
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1607293). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Henry Swearingen: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/henry-swearingen. 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.