Robert Waln
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 22, 1765
- Died
- January 24, 1836
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1798
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Waln866
Opponents380
1
Elections run
Robert Waln (1765–1836), an Independent politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1798 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 1 with 866 votes (69.5%), defeating Samuel Miles.
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How many votes has Robert Waln received?
Robert Waln has received 866 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 86669.5% | Samuel Miles |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000094) and Wikidata (Q7350826). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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