Samuel Randall
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 10, 1828
- Died
- April 13, 1890
- Age at death
- 61
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1862–1888
14-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Randall164,107
Opponents96,295
14
Elections run
Between 1862 and 1888, Samuel Randall ran in 14 U.S. House elections, winning all 14. Randall's biggest single-election total was 17,642 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 3. Randall's closest win came in the 1872 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 1, decided by 1,288 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 3, every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 1, or all 1888 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Samuel Randall received?
Samuel Randall has received 164,107 popular votes across 14 U.S. elections, with a career record of 14–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 17,64299.37% | — |
| 1886 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 11,32098.39% | Halter |
| 1884 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 12,34057.68% | Gumper |
| 1882 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 11,68861.55% | W M Maull |
| 1880 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 13,63957.79% | Benjamin L Berry (head-to-head) Dewitt C Davis |
| 1878 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 10,71757.35% | John Shedden |
| 1876 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 11,65156.31% | Benjamin L Berry (head-to-head) |
| 1874 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 9,70357.82% | D F Houston Benjamin L Berry (head-to-head) |
| 1872 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 10,13353.39% | Houst |
| 1870 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 10,85361.81% | Benjamin Huckell |
| 1868 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 14,74563.69% | Benjamin L Berry (head-to-head) |
| 1866 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 12,19261.2% | Chas Gibbons |
| 1864 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 9,76455.78% | Thomas J Butler |
| 1862 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 7,72055.17% | Charles W Webb |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000039) and Wikidata (Q942678). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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