Sherlock Andrews
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 17, 1801
- Died
- February 11, 1880
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1840
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Andrews11,874
Opponents8,663
1
Elections run
Sherlock Andrews (1801–1880), a Whig politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1840 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 15 with 11,874 votes (57.8%), defeating David K Carter.
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How many votes has Sherlock Andrews received?
Sherlock Andrews has received 11,874 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 11,87457.8% | David K Carter |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000249) and Wikidata (Q7495091). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Sherlock Andrews: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/sherlock-andrews. Accessed [date].