Michael Walsh

U.S. Representative
Born
May 4, 1810
Died
March 17, 1859
Age at death
48
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1852–1854
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Walsh7,849
Opponents9,759
2
Elections run

Between 1852 and 1854, Michael Walsh ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Walsh's biggest single-election total was 4,802 votes, in the 1852 U.S. House election in New York's District 4.

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How many votes has Michael Walsh received?

Michael Walsh has received 7,849 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Michael Walsh’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1854U.S. HouseNew YorkLost3,04735.72%John Kelly
Bryce John W.

Macomber
1852U.S. HouseNew YorkWon4,80252.9%Hawes
Kly
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000102) and Wikidata (Q613554). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Michael Walsh: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/michael-walsh. 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.