Samuel Cushman

★ U.S. Representative
Born
June 8, 1783
Died
May 22, 1851
Age at death
67
Home state
New Hampshire
Party
Democratic
Years in office
3 years in the U.S. House
On the ballot
1835–1837
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
0
Total Popular VotesLifetime
2
Elections run

Between 1835 and 1837, Samuel Cushman ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2.

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Election history

Samuel Cushman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1837U.S. HouseNew HampshireWon—Charles Atherton
James Farrington

Jared Williams

Joseph Weeks (head-to-head)
1835U.S. HouseNew HampshireWon—Benning Bean
Franklin Pierce

Joseph Weeks (head-to-head)

Robert Burns
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C001021) and Wikidata (Q1245086). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Samuel Cushman: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/samuel-cushman. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified November 9, 2026.