Por

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Missouri
Party
whig
On the ballot
1852
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Por6,224
Opponents7,007
1
Elections run

Por, a Whig politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1852 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 2 to Alfred Lamb, receiving 6,224 votes (47.04%).

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How many votes has Por received?

Por has received 6,224 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Por’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1852U.S. HouseMissouriLost6,22447.04%Alfred Lamb
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Por: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/por. 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.