Sheldon

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Connecticut
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1906
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sheldon117
Opponents21,506
1
Elections run

Sheldon, a Socialist politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1906 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 3 to Edwin Higgins, receiving 117 votes (0.54%).

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How many votes has Sheldon received?

Sheldon has received 117 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Sheldon’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1906U.S. HouseConnecticutLost1170.54%Edwin Higgins
Larue

Bartholomew

Lafreniere
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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.