John Rockwell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 27, 1803
- Died
- February 10, 1861
- Age at death
- 57
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1845–1847
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rockwell11,846
Opponents12,406
2
Elections run
Between 1845 and 1847, John Rockwell ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Rockwell's biggest single-election total was 6,112 votes, in the 1847 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 3. Rockwell's closest win came in the 1845 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 3, decided by 343 votes.
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How many votes has John Rockwell received?
John Rockwell has received 11,846 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1847 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 6,11249.52% | Codington Billings Wilson (head-to-head) |
| 1845 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 5,73448.14% | Catlin Wilson (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000367) and Wikidata (Q1563293). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Rockwell: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-rockwell. Accessed [date].