John Freedley

U.S. House candidate
Born
May 22, 1793
Died
December 8, 1851
Age at death
58
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
whig
On the ballot
1850
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Freedley5,199
Opponents5,925
1
Elections run

John Freedley (1793–1851), a Whig politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1850 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 5 to John McNair, receiving 5,199 votes (46.74%).

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How many votes has John Freedley received?

John Freedley has received 5,199 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Freedley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1850U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost5,19946.74%John McNair
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q13219623). 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.