Sher Leland

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1824
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Leland991
Opponents1,774
1
Elections run

Sher Leland, an Independent politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1824 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 9 to John Bailey, receiving 991 votes (34.01%).

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How many votes has Sher Leland received?

Sher Leland has received 991 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Sher Leland’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1824U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost99134.01%John Bailey
Sherman E Ellis

Ebenezer Seaver

Jonathan Leonard

Joseph Valentine
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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.