Samuel D Roberson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1898
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Roberson15,564
Opponents19,887
1
Elections run

Samuel D Roberson, a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1898 U.S. House election in New York's District 17 to Arthur Tompkins, receiving 15,564 votes (43.9%).

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How many votes has Samuel D Roberson received?

Samuel D Roberson has received 15,564 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Samuel D Roberson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898U.S. HouseNew YorkLost15,56443.9%Arthur Tompkins
James C Rider

Samuel P Felter
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