Robert H Richards

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1850–1902
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Richards8,793
Opponents54,775
2
Elections run

Between 1850 and 1902, Robert H Richards ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Richards's biggest single-election total was 8,358 votes, in the 1850 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 2.

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How many votes has Robert H Richards received?

Robert H Richards has received 8,793 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Robert H Richards’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1902U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost4350.95%William Hughes
William Barbour

W H Wyatt

Louis A Magnet
1850U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost8,35847.44%Charles Skelton
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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.