Sanford

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
whig
On the ballot
1816–1946
0-9
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sanford108,115
Opponents247,177
9
Elections run

Between 1816 and 1946, Sanford ran in 9 U.S. House elections, losing all 9. Sanford's biggest single-election total was 64,325 votes, in the 1946 U.S. House election in New York's District 32.

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How many votes has Sanford received?

Sanford has received 108,115 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–9.

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Sanford: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/sanford. Accessed [date].

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.