Samuel Barney
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 31, 1846
- Died
- December 31, 1919
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- Wisconsin
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1894–1900
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barney85,439
Opponents70,749
4
Elections run
Between 1894 and 1900, Samuel Barney ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Barney's biggest single-election total was 26,613 votes, in the 1896 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5. Barney's closest win came in the 1898 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5, decided by 3,823 votes.
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How many votes has Samuel Barney received?
Samuel Barney has received 85,439 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 23,08952.42% | Charles H Weisse Henry C Berger W D Cox |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 17,05651.77% | Chas E Armin George Eckelman William B Rubin Albert F Hintz Nethercut Richard Koeppel |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 26,61360.95% | George W Winans Henry Mensing |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseWisconsin | Won | 18,68152.56% | Henry Blank Fred C Runge |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000163) and Wikidata (Q1729435). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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