John Henry Sellman
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- November 13, 1837
- Died
- July 6, 1892
- Age at death
- 54
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1876
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sellman11,705
Opponents14,436
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Elections run
John Henry Sellman (1837–1892), a Republican politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1876 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 5 to Eli Henkle, receiving 11,705 votes (44.78%).
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How many votes has John Henry Sellman received?
John Henry Sellman has received 11,705 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Lost | 11,70544.78% | Eli Henkle |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q111724560). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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