Nehemiah Sperry
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 10, 1827
- Died
- November 13, 1911
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1894–1908
8-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sperry256,533
Opponents210,475
8
Elections run
Between 1894 and 1908, Nehemiah Sperry ran in 8 U.S. House elections, winning all 8. Sperry's biggest single-election total was 36,832 votes, in the 1904 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 2. Sperry's closest win came in the 1898 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 2, decided by 3,448 votes.
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How many votes has Nehemiah Sperry received?
Nehemiah Sperry has received 256,533 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 8–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 36,08355.02% | Reilly Smith Bolster Wells |
| 1906 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 29,05853.07% | Wallace Babin Wissert Sundberg |
| 1904 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 36,83256.9% | Fisk Toomey Banks Gay Bumstead |
| 1902 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 29,65854.72% | Morse Mahoney Colbassani Bradley |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 33,20552.91% | Gildersleeve Bearhalter Kerr (head-to-head) Grant |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 27,00451.87% | Webb Mansfield Kerr (head-to-head) |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 35,94459.28% | Fuller Wood Timothy Sullivan Augur |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 28,74954.92% | James Pigott Baldwin Griffin Thornton |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000733) and Wikidata (Q1974500). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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