Silliman
(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1842
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Silliman4,214
Opponents4,624
1
Elections run
Silliman, a Whig politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1842 U.S. House election in New York's District 2 to Henry Murphy, receiving 4,214 votes (47.68%).
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How many votes has Silliman received?
Silliman has received 4,214 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 4,21447.68% | Henry Murphy Whiting |
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