Hineline

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1856
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hineline7,351
Opponents9,673
1
Elections run

Hineline, a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1856 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 1 to Isaiah Clawson, receiving 7,351 votes (43.18%).

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How many votes has Hineline received?

Hineline has received 7,351 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Hineline’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1856U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost7,35143.18%Isaiah Clawson
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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.