Horace Clark
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 29, 1815
- Died
- June 19, 1873
- Age at death
- 57
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1856–1858
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Clark16,517
Opponents13,749
2
Elections run
Between 1856 and 1858, Horace Clark ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Clark's biggest single-election total was 9,035 votes, in the 1858 U.S. House election in New York's District 8.
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How many votes has Horace Clark received?
Horace Clark has received 16,517 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 9,03558.77% | Gerald A Herrick |
| 1856 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 7,48250.24% | Abram Wakeman Lucian Knapp |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000435) and Wikidata (Q1383714). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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