Samuel Vinton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 25, 1792
- Died
- May 11, 1862
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1832–1848
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Vinton26,996
Opponents22,621
6
Elections run
Between 1832 and 1848, Samuel Vinton ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Vinton's biggest single-election total was 6,750 votes, in the 1844 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 12. Vinton's closest win came in the 1846 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 12, decided by 179 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Ohio's District 12, every U.S. House race in Ohio's District 6, or all 1848 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Samuel Vinton received?
Samuel Vinton has received 26,996 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 5,79953.28% | Simeon W Tucker David Richmond |
| 1846 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 3,42438.84% | George L Case Jonathan Morris A Cushing William Blackstone |
| 1844 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 6,75058.39% | William H H Morgan James H Cleveland (head-to-head) Wm N Hudson J Balow |
| 1843 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 4,13354.27% | James H Cleveland (head-to-head) Buckingham |
| 1834 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 3,82562.62% | Jolline |
| 1832 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 3,06566.14% | House |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (V000107) and Wikidata (Q7411380). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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