Robert McLane
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 23, 1815
- Died
- April 16, 1898
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1847–1880
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McLane44,201
Opponents36,282
4
Elections run
Between 1847 and 1880, Robert McLane ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. McLane's biggest single-election total was 15,702 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 4. McLane's closest win came in the 1849 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 4, decided by 951 votes.
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How many votes has Robert McLane received?
Robert McLane has received 44,201 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 15,70253.7% | Maund |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 11,06458.98% | Holland Quigley Gittings |
| 1849 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 7,27753.5% | John R Kenly |
| 1847 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 10,15853.81% | Thomas Kennedy |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000537) and Wikidata (Q886672). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Robert McLane: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/robert-mclane. Accessed [date].