Robert B Vanvalkenburg

U.S. Representative
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1860–1862
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Vanvalkenburg28,054
Opponents19,281
2
Elections run

Between 1860 and 1862, Robert B Vanvalkenburg ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Vanvalkenburg's biggest single-election total was 14,887 votes, in the 1862 U.S. House election in New York's District 27.

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How many votes has Robert B Vanvalkenburg received?

Robert B Vanvalkenburg has received 28,054 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Robert B Vanvalkenburg’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1862U.S. HouseNew YorkWon14,88758.01%Hathawy
1860U.S. HouseNew YorkWon13,16760.75%T H Walker
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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.