Selden Marvin

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1870
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Marvin12,451
Opponents13,055
1
Elections run

Selden Marvin, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1870 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 19 to Glenni Scofield, receiving 12,451 votes (48.82%).

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How many votes has Selden Marvin received?

Selden Marvin has received 12,451 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Selden Marvin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1870U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost12,45148.82%Glenni Scofield
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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.