Sweeney

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
socialist labor
On the ballot
1912
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sweeney96
Opponents22,729
1
Elections run

Sweeney, a Socialist Labor politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1912 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 11 to John Eagan, receiving 96 votes (0.42%).

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How many votes has Sweeney received?

Sweeney has received 96 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Sweeney’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1912U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost960.42%John Eagan
Besson

Reilly

Sillcox
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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.