Samuel Paynter
★ Governor
- Born
- August 24, 1768
- Died
- October 2, 1845
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Delaware
- Party
- Federalist Party
- On the ballot
- 1823
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Paynter4,348
Opponents4,051
1
Elections run
Samuel Paynter (1768–1845), a Federalist politician from Delaware, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1823 governor election in Delaware with 4,348 votes (51.77%), defeating David Hazzard.
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How many votes has Samuel Paynter received?
Samuel Paynter has received 4,348 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1823 | GovernorDelaware · Special | Won | 4,34851.77% | David Hazzard |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q434619). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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