Lemuel Amerman
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 29, 1846
- Died
- October 7, 1897
- Age at death
- 50
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1890–1892
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Amerman19,561
Opponents21,727
2
Elections run
Between 1890 and 1892, Lemuel Amerman ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Amerman's biggest single-election total was 10,225 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 11. Amerman's closest win came in the 1890 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 11, decided by 303 votes.
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How many votes has Lemuel Amerman received?
Lemuel Amerman has received 19,561 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 10,22546.31% | Joseph Scranton (head-to-head) Ebenezer R Griffiths |
| 1890 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 9,33648.6% | Joseph Scranton (head-to-head) H T Hockenbury |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000171) and Wikidata (Q6521533). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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