Jonathan Roberts, U.S. House candidate

Jonathan Roberts

U.S. House candidate
Born
August 16, 1771
Died
July 24, 1854
Age at death
82
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Independent
Years in office
7 years in the U.S. Senate, 2 years in the U.S. House
On the ballot
1810–1812
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Roberts11,219
Opponents39,454
2
Elections run

Between 1810 and 1812, Jonathan Roberts ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Roberts's biggest single-election total was 5,810 votes, in the 1812 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 2.

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How many votes has Jonathan Roberts received?

Jonathan Roberts has received 11,219 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Jonathan Roberts’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1812U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost5,81026.15%Roger Davis
William Anderson

Ben Gardner
1810U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost5,40919%Robert Brown
William Rodman

William Milnor

Levi Pawley

William Lattimore

Charles Kiner
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000313) and Wikidata (Q269745). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jonathan Roberts: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jonathan-roberts. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified September 25, 2026.