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McFadn

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1856
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McFadn4,215
Opponents8,944
1
Elections run

McFadn, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1856 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 25 to John Dick, receiving 4,215 votes (32.03%).

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How many votes has McFadn received?

McFadn has received 4,215 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

McFadn’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1856U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost4,21532.03%John Dick
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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.