Marcus Ward
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 9, 1812
- Died
- April 25, 1884
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1872–1874
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ward29,829
Opponents24,279
2
Elections run
Between 1872 and 1874, Marcus Ward ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Ward's biggest single-election total was 16,061 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 6.
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How many votes has Marcus Ward received?
Marcus Ward has received 29,829 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Lost | 13,76849.8% | Frederick Teese |
| 1872 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 16,06160.69% | Randall |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000137) and Wikidata (Q354089). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Marcus Ward: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/marcus-ward. Accessed [date].