Merritt
(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- people's
- On the ballot
- 1894
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Merritt412
Opponents33,886
1
Elections run
Merritt, a People's politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1894 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 3 to Benjamin Howell, receiving 412 votes (1.2%).
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How many votes has Merritt received?
Merritt has received 412 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Lost | 4121.2% | Benjamin Howell Geisenhainer Lanning Weigel |
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