James Whitehill
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 31, 1762
- Died
- February 26, 1822
- Age at death
- 60
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1812
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Whitehill5,320
Opponents13,967
1
Elections run
James Whitehill (1762–1822), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1812 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 3 with 5,320 votes (27.58%), defeating John Gloninger and Jacob Bucher and 1 other candidate.
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How many votes has James Whitehill received?
James Whitehill has received 5,320 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1812 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 5,32027.58% | John Gloninger Jacob Bucher Amos Slaymaker |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000402) and Wikidata (Q6145443). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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