Samuel Bradshaw
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 10, 1809
- Died
- June 9, 1872
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1854–1856
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bradshaw17,316
Opponents18,503
2
Elections run
Between 1854 and 1856, Samuel Bradshaw ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Bradshaw's biggest single-election total was 8,789 votes, in the 1856 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 7. Bradshaw's closest win came in the 1854 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 7, decided by 345 votes.
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How many votes has Samuel Bradshaw received?
Samuel Bradshaw has received 17,316 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 8,78945.99% | Henry Chapman |
| 1854 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 8,52751.03% | Samuel Bridges |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000751) and Wikidata (Q7411065). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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