Howland J Hamlin

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Green
On the ballot
1884
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hamlin14,576
Opponents18,896
1
Elections run

Howland J Hamlin, a Green politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1884 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 17 to John Eden, receiving 14,576 votes (43.54%).

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How many votes has Howland J Hamlin received?

Howland J Hamlin has received 14,576 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Howland J Hamlin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseIllinoisLost14,57643.54%John Eden
Jno B Cromer

Walter Headen

Jos Condo

William H Moore

George Castle
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