John Klingensmith
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 26, 1786
- Died
- February 8, 1854
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1834–1836
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Klingensmith8,053
Opponents2,939
2
Elections run
Between 1834 and 1836, John Klingensmith ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Klingensmith's biggest single-election total was 4,359 votes, in the 1834 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 19.
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How many votes has John Klingensmith received?
John Klingensmith has received 8,053 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1836 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 3,69458.01% | — |
| 1834 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 4,35959.73% | Richard Coulter |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000269) and Wikidata (Q6243282). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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