Orestes Cleveland
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- March 2, 1829
- Died
- March 30, 1896
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1870
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cleveland14,694
Opponents18,719
1
Elections run
Orestes Cleveland (1829–1896), a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1870 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 5 to George Halsey, receiving 14,694 votes (43.98%).
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How many votes has Orestes Cleveland received?
Orestes Cleveland has received 14,694 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Lost | 14,69443.98% | George Halsey Fitzpatrick |
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