Roman

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Maryland
Party
whig
On the ballot
1851
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Roman6,626
Opponents6,863
1
Elections run

Roman, a Whig politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1851 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 2 to William Hamilton, receiving 6,626 votes (49.12%).

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How many votes has Roman received?

Roman has received 6,626 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Roman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1851U.S. HouseMarylandLost6,62649.12%William Hamilton
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Roman: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/roman. 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.