Lemuel Arnold
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 29, 1792
- Died
- June 27, 1852
- Age at death
- 60
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Party
- liberation whig
- On the ballot
- 1845
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Arnold3,202
Opponents2,995
1
Elections run
Lemuel Arnold (1792–1852), a Liberation Whig politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1845 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 2 with 3,202 votes (51.09%), defeating Elisha R Potter.
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How many votes has Lemuel Arnold received?
Lemuel Arnold has received 3,202 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Won | 3,20251.09% | Elisha R Potter |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000291) and Wikidata (Q883272). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Lemuel Arnold: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/lemuel-arnold. Accessed [date].