Mathias Morris

U.S. Representative
Born
September 12, 1787
Died
November 9, 1839
Age at death
52
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
whig
On the ballot
1834–1838
Career timeline
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Morris10,739
Opponents7,504
3
Elections run

Between 1834 and 1838, Mathias Morris ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Morris's biggest single-election total was 4,138 votes, in the 1838 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 6. Morris's closest win came in the 1834 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 6, decided by 301 votes.

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How many votes has Mathias Morris received?

Mathias Morris has received 10,739 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.

Election history

Mathias Morris’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1838U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost4,13848.11%John Davis
1836U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon3,26051.38%
1834U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon3,34152.36%Chapman
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000984) and Wikidata (Q6787134). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Mathias Morris: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/mathias-morris. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.