Sylvester Artley
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1848
- Died
- January 1, 1917
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- socialist
- On the ballot
- 1882
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Artley180
Opponents16,488
1
Elections run
Sylvester Artley (1848–1917), a Socialist politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1882 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 2 to John Finerty, receiving 180 votes (1.08%).
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How many votes has Sylvester Artley received?
Sylvester Artley has received 180 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 1801.08% | John Finerty Henry F Sheridan Altpeter V |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q114137225). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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