John R Kenly

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Maryland
Party
whig
On the ballot
1849
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kenly6,326
Opponents7,277
1
Elections run

John R Kenly, a Whig politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1849 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 4 to Robert McLane, receiving 6,326 votes (46.5%).

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How many votes has John R Kenly received?

John R Kenly has received 6,326 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John R Kenly’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1849U.S. HouseMarylandLost6,32646.5%Robert McLane
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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.