Robert Whitehill
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 21, 1738
- Died
- April 8, 1813
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1788–1812
1-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Whitehill23,001
Opponents183,507
5
Elections run
Between 1788 and 1812, Robert Whitehill ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 4. Whitehill's biggest single-election total was 10,216 votes, in the 1808 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 3.
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How many votes has Robert Whitehill received?
Robert Whitehill has received 23,001 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–4.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1812 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 4,86427.52% | William Crawford B Stiles Duncan |
| 1808 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 10,21616.43% | Matthias Richards Daniel Heister (head-to-head) Robert Jenkins Dewitt C Davis William Witman |
| 1800 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 1,92745.87% | Thomas Boude |
| 1796 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 861.56% | George Ege Daniel Heister (head-to-head) Andrew Gregg William Irvine (head-to-head) William C Wallace Kennedy |
| 1788 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 5,9085.05% | Frederick Muhlenberg Henry Wynkoop Thomas Hartley George Clymer Thomas Fitzsimons Thomas Scott H A Muhlenberg Daniel Heister (head-to-head) John Allison Stephen Chambers Ben Findley William Irvine (head-to-head) Charles Pettit William Montgomery Blair McClenachan |
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