Samuel Marshall
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 12, 1821
- Died
- July 26, 1890
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1854–1874
7-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Marshall114,935
Opponents86,578
8
Elections run
Between 1854 and 1874, Samuel Marshall ran in 8 U.S. House elections, winning 7 and losing 1. Marshall's biggest single-election total was 20,475 votes, in the 1868 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 11. Marshall's closest win came in the 1872 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 19, decided by 2,015 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 19, every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 11, or every U.S. House race in Illinois's District 9.
How many votes has Samuel Marshall received?
Samuel Marshall has received 114,935 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 7,55635.41% | William Anderson Green B Rainn |
| 1872 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 13,29754.05% | Green B Raum |
| 1870 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 15,77157.73% | George O Robinson |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 20,47555.16% | Jas S Martin |
| 1866 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 16,66853.69% | Wickliff Kitchell |
| 1864 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 16,70360.96% | Ethelbert Callahan |
| 1856 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 15,96881.47% | E R Wiley Meredith Walker |
| 1854 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 8,49764.35% | Daniel B Turney Royal E Barber Almerin Grow William A Rowan |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000160) and Wikidata (Q7412550). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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