Jacob Stewart

U.S. Representative
Born
January 15, 1829
Died
August 25, 1884
Age at death
55
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1876
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stewart22,823
Opponents20,717
1
Elections run

Jacob Stewart (1829–1884), a Republican politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1876 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 3 with 22,823 votes (52.42%), defeating McNair.

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How many votes has Jacob Stewart received?

Jacob Stewart has received 22,823 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Jacob Stewart’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1876U.S. HouseMinnesotaWon22,82352.42%McNair
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000908) and Wikidata (Q1677507). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.