Joseph Hoge
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 15, 1810
- Died
- August 14, 1891
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1843–1844
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hoge16,548
Opponents15,545
2
Elections run
Between 1843 and 1844, Joseph Hoge ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Hoge's biggest single-election total was 8,752 votes, in the 1844 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 6. Hoge's closest win came in the 1843 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 6, decided by 574 votes.
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How many votes has Joseph Hoge received?
Joseph Hoge has received 16,548 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 8,75252.03% | Martin P Sweet John Gross |
| 1843 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 7,79651.04% | Meredith Walker Mathew Chamber |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000697) and Wikidata (Q13218833). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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