Laban M Wheaton, U.S. House candidate

Laban M Wheaton

U.S. House candidate
Born
March 13, 1754
Died
March 23, 1846
Age at death
92
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1844–1846
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wheaton2,021
Opponents17,448
2
Elections run

Between 1844 and 1846, Laban M Wheaton ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Wheaton's biggest single-election total was 1,023 votes, in the 1846 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 9.

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How many votes has Laban M Wheaton received?

Laban M Wheaton has received 2,021 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Laban M Wheaton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1846U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost1,02310.38%Artemas Hale (head-to-head)
Foster Hooper (head-to-head)

Job Terry (head-to-head)
1844U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost99810.33%Artemas Hale (head-to-head)
Foster Hooper (head-to-head)

Job Terry (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1799370). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Laban M Wheaton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/laban-m-wheaton. 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.