Sponsler

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1872
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sponsler13,532
Opponents15,358
1
Elections run

Sponsler, a Republican politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1872 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 15 to John Magee, receiving 13,532 votes (46.84%).

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How many votes has Sponsler received?

Sponsler has received 13,532 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Sponsler’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1872U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost13,53246.84%John Magee
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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.