Robert Horton

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Virginia
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1874
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Horton444
Opponents26,912
1
Elections run

Robert Horton, a Republican politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1874 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 2 to John Goode, receiving 444 votes (1.62%).

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How many votes has Robert Horton received?

Robert Horton has received 444 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Robert Horton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874U.S. HouseVirginiaLost4441.62%John Goode
James Platt
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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.