Richard Skinner
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 30, 1778
- Died
- May 23, 1833
- Age at death
- 54
- Home state
- Vermont
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1812–1814
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Skinner33,000
Opponents364,992
2
Elections run
Between 1812 and 1814, Richard Skinner ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Skinner's biggest single-election total was 16,974 votes, in the 1814 U.S. House election in Vermont's at-large district. Skinner's closest win came in the 1812 U.S. House election in Vermont's at-large district, decided by 11 votes.
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How many votes has Richard Skinner received?
Richard Skinner has received 33,000 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1814 | U.S. HouseVermont | Lost | 16,9748.17% | Chauncey Langdon Charles Marsh Asa Lyon Daniel Chipman Luther Jewett John Noyes Ezra Butler (head-to-head) James Fisk (head-to-head) William Strong (head-to-head) William Bradley (head-to-head) Charles Rich (head-to-head) |
| 1812 | U.S. HouseVermont | Won | 16,0268.43% | Ezra Butler (head-to-head) James Fisk (head-to-head) Charles Rich (head-to-head) William Strong (head-to-head) William Bradley (head-to-head) Martin Chittenden Nathaniel Chipman Chamberlin John Noyes Chauncey Langdon Jonathan Hubbard |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000469) and Wikidata (Q883144). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Richard Skinner: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/richard-skinner-vermont. Accessed [date].