
Samuel C Sample
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- August 15, 1796
- Died
- December 2, 1855
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1845
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sample5,959
Opponents6,504
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Elections run
Samuel C Sample (1796–1855), a Whig politician from Indiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1845 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 9 to Charles Cathcart, receiving 5,959 votes (47.81%).
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How many votes has Samuel C Sample received?
Samuel C Sample has received 5,959 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Lost | 5,95947.81% | Charles Cathcart Elizur Deming |
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