Lincoln Clark
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 9, 1800
- Died
- September 14, 1886
- Age at death
- 86
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1850–1852
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Clark12,859
Opponents12,674
2
Elections run
Between 1850 and 1852, Lincoln Clark ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Clark's biggest single-election total was 7,114 votes, in the 1852 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 2. Clark's closest win came in the 1850 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 2, decided by 1,020 votes.
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How many votes has Lincoln Clark received?
Lincoln Clark has received 12,859 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | U.S. HouseIowa | Lost | 7,11447.77% | John Cook |
| 1850 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 5,74553.98% | D B Henderson John H Slayton Alex McCad |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000445) and Wikidata (Q1825711). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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