Joel Holleman

U.S. Representative
Born
October 1, 1799
Died
August 5, 1844
Age at death
44
Home state
Virginia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1839
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holleman1,920
Opponents1,781
1
Elections run

Joel Holleman (1799–1844), a Democratic politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1839 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 1 with 1,920 votes (51.88%), defeating Francis Mallory.

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How many votes has Joel Holleman received?

Joel Holleman has received 1,920 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Joel Holleman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1839U.S. HouseVirginiaWon1,92051.88%Francis Mallory
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000721) and Wikidata (Q1691722). 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.