Samuel Fessenden
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 7, 1815
- Died
- April 18, 1882
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Maine
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1860
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fessenden10,065
Opponents9,090
1
Elections run
Samuel Fessenden (1815–1882), a Republican politician from Maine, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1860 U.S. House election in Maine's District 3 with 10,065 votes (52.53%), defeating Alfred Johnson.
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How many votes has Samuel Fessenden received?
Samuel Fessenden has received 10,065 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 10,06552.53% | Alfred Johnson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000097) and Wikidata (Q1245845). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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