Samuel Clark
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 1, 1800
- Died
- October 2, 1870
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1832–1854
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Clark25,842
Opponents28,356
3
Elections run
Between 1832 and 1854, Samuel Clark ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Clark's biggest single-election total was 10,765 votes, in the 1852 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 3. Clark's closest win came in the 1832 U.S. House election in New York's District 25, decided by 446 votes.
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How many votes has Samuel Clark received?
Samuel Clark has received 25,842 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Lost | 10,17844.13% | David Walbridge |
| 1852 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 10,76549.21% | Thomas C Williams Uriah Upjohn |
| 1832 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 4,89952.38% | Samuel Colt |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2218083). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Samuel Clark: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/samuel-clark-new-york. Accessed [date].