John Freedly

U.S. Representative
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
whig
On the ballot
1848
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Freedly6,655
Opponents6,474
1
Elections run

John Freedly, a Whig politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1848 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 5 with 6,655 votes (50.69%), defeating Charles A McKeever.

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How many votes has John Freedly received?

John Freedly has received 6,655 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John Freedly’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1848U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon6,65550.69%Charles A McKeever
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