Sweetland

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Connecticut
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1902
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sweetland2,690
Opponents156,498
1
Elections run

Sweetland, a Socialist politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1902 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district to George Lilley, receiving 2,690 votes (1.69%).

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How many votes has Sweetland received?

Sweetland has received 2,690 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Sweetland’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1902U.S. HouseConnecticutLost2,6901.69%George Lilley
Cummings

Platt

Kirkpatrick
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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.