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
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 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 July 28, 2026.