Roger Sherman Hoar

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1842–1916
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hoar17,062
Opponents47,946
3
Elections run

Between 1842 and 1916, Roger Sherman Hoar ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Hoar's biggest single-election total was 11,097 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 5.

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How many votes has Roger Sherman Hoar received?

Roger Sherman Hoar has received 17,062 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Roger Sherman Hoar’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost11,09735.29%John Rogers
1876U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost1,9558.34%Benjamin Butler
John Tarbox
1842U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost4,01039.45%William Parmenter
Thomas W Ward
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Roger Sherman Hoar: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/roger-sherman-hoar. Accessed [date].

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.