John Whitehill

U.S. Representative
Born
December 11, 1729
Died
September 16, 1815
Age at death
85
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1802–1806
Career timeline
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Whitehill15,069
Opponents63,216
3
Elections run

Between 1802 and 1806, John Whitehill ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Whitehill's biggest single-election total was 9,403 votes, in the 1802 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 3.

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How many votes has John Whitehill received?

John Whitehill has received 15,069 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.

Election history

John Whitehill’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1806U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost5,66615.89%Matthias Richards
John Hiester

Robert Jenkins

William Witman

Dewitt C Davis
1804U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWonChristian Lower
1802U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon9,40322.06%Isaac Anderson
Daniel Heister

Bower

Joseph Hemphill

Thomas Boude
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000403) and Wikidata (Q13219856). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Whitehill: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-whitehill. Accessed [date].

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.