Thomas Florence

U.S. Representative
Born
January 26, 1812
Died
July 3, 1875
Age at death
63
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1850–1858
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Florence33,046
Opponents33,134
5
Elections run

Between 1850 and 1858, Thomas Florence ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Florence's biggest single-election total was 9,495 votes, in the 1856 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 1. Florence's closest win came in the 1858 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 1, decided by 331 votes.

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How many votes has Thomas Florence received?

Thomas Florence has received 33,046 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

Thomas Florence’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1858U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon6,82343.3%Ryan
Nebg
1856U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon9,49556.62%Harold G Knight
1854U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon6,43951.77%Walter E Morris
1852U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon4,93744.52%John Price
Levin
1850U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon5,35252.86%Lewis Levin
Savery
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000214) and Wikidata (Q13219622). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas Florence: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-florence. Accessed [date].

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.