Matthew Harvey
★ Governor
- Born
- June 21, 1781
- Died
- April 7, 1866
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- New Hampshire
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1820–1830
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Harvey43,559
Opponents122,012
3
Elections run
Between 1820 and 1830, Matthew Harvey ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning all 3. Harvey's biggest single-election total was 23,214 votes, in the 1830 governor election in New Hampshire. Harvey's closest win came in the 1822 U.S. House election in New Hampshire's at-large district, decided by 333 votes.
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How many votes has Matthew Harvey received?
Matthew Harvey has received 43,559 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830 | GovernorNew Hampshire | Won | 23,21454.7% | Timothy Upham |
| 1822 | U.S. HouseNew Hampshire | Won | 11,65416.14% | Thomas Whipple (head-to-head) Aaron Matson (head-to-head) Ichabod Bartlett William Plumer (head-to-head) Hosea W Parker Charles Woodman Arthur Livermore (head-to-head) |
| 1820 | U.S. HouseNew Hampshire | Won | 8,69114.23% | William Plumer (head-to-head) Nathaniel Upham Josiah Butler Aaron Matson (head-to-head) Thomas Whipple (head-to-head) Arthur Livermore (head-to-head) Henry O Jackson Clifton Clagett |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000309) and Wikidata (Q1909518). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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