Horace Greeley
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- February 3, 1811
- Died
- November 29, 1872
- Age at death
- 61
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1866–1870
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Greeley11,946
Opponents23,231
2
Elections run
Between 1866 and 1870, Horace Greeley ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Greeley's biggest single-election total was 8,203 votes, in the 1870 U.S. House election in New York's District 6.
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How many votes has Horace Greeley received?
Horace Greeley has received 11,946 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 8,20347.06% | Samuel Cox |
| 1866 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 3,74321.09% | John Fox |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q436790). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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