Samuel Stokely

U.S. Representative
Born
January 25, 1796
Died
May 23, 1861
Age at death
65
Home state
Ohio
Party
whig
On the ballot
1840
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stokely4,390
Opponents4,092
1
Elections run

Samuel Stokely (1796–1861), a Whig politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1840 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 19 with 4,390 votes (51.76%), defeating William C McAuslen.

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How many votes has Samuel Stokely received?

Samuel Stokely has received 4,390 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Samuel Stokely’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1840U.S. HouseOhioWon4,39051.76%William C McAuslen
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000945) and Wikidata (Q268855). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.