Roswell S Nichols

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1928
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Nichols46,211
Opponents95,458
1
Elections run

Roswell S Nichols, a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1928 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 5 to Ernest Ackerman, receiving 46,211 votes (32.62%).

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How many votes has Roswell S Nichols received?

Roswell S Nichols has received 46,211 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Roswell S Nichols’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1928U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost46,21132.62%Ernest Ackerman
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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.