Samuel Dobbins
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 14, 1814
- Died
- May 26, 1886
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1872–1874
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dobbins28,169
Opponents24,798
2
Elections run
Between 1872 and 1874, Samuel Dobbins ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Dobbins's biggest single-election total was 14,192 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 2. Dobbins's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 2, decided by 966 votes.
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How many votes has Samuel Dobbins received?
Samuel Dobbins has received 28,169 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000383) and Wikidata (Q2217873). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Samuel Dobbins: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/samuel-dobbins. Accessed [date].