Samuel Sherwood
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- April 24, 1779
- Died
- October 31, 1862
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1816–1836
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sherwood4,567
Opponents16,222
4
Elections run
Between 1816 and 1836, Samuel Sherwood ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Sherwood's biggest single-election total was 2,810 votes, in the 1836 U.S. House election in New York's District 32.
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How many votes has Samuel Sherwood received?
Samuel Sherwood has received 4,567 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1836 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 2,81038.57% | Millard Fillmore |
| 1821 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 10.02% | Elisha Litchfield Hall Alphonzo A Hopkins Lindon Bates Jr. George Gardener John McWhorter Sylvanus Barker V George Munro James Geddes |
| 1818 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 40.12% | Robert Clark Jabez Bostwick Thomas Landon David B Ogden |
| 1816 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 1,75243.73% | Dorrance Kirtland Ebenezer Foot Thomas McLaughry |
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