Phelps

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1860
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Phelps9,761
Opponents11,769
1
Elections run

Phelps, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1860 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 19 to John Covode, receiving 9,761 votes (45.34%).

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How many votes has Phelps received?

Phelps has received 9,761 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Phelps’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1860U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost9,76145.34%John Covode
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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.