Martin P Sweet
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1844–1850
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sweet15,420
Opponents17,439
2
Elections run
Between 1844 and 1850, Martin P Sweet ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Sweet's biggest single-election total was 7,857 votes, in the 1850 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 6.
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How many votes has Martin P Sweet received?
Martin P Sweet has received 15,420 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 7,85748.72% | Thompson Campbell |
| 1844 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 7,56344.96% | Joseph Hoge John Gross |
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