Thomas Hartley
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 7, 1748
- Died
- December 21, 1800
- Age at death
- 52
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1788–1798
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hartley43,449
Opponents485,806
4
Elections run
Between 1788 and 1798, Thomas Hartley ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Hartley's biggest single-election total was 28,493 votes, in the 1792 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's at-large district. Hartley's closest win came in the 1791 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 7, decided by 1,818 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 8, every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's at-large district, or every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 7.
How many votes has Thomas Hartley received?
Thomas Hartley has received 43,449 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 3,85785.41% | Henry Slagel |
| 1792 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 28,4937.06% | William Findley Frederick Muhlenberg (head-to-head) Daniel Heister (head-to-head) William Irvine John Kittera H A Muhlenberg (head-to-head) Thomas Fitzsimons (head-to-head) Andrew Gregg James Armstrong William Montgomery Alfred W Smiley Thomas Scott (head-to-head) S Sitgreaves J D Sergeant J Barcley W H S Thomson Albert H Bingham Henry Wynkoop J Howard Jacobs |
| 1791 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 2,90872.74% | William Irvine (head-to-head) |
| 1788 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 8,1917% | Frederick Muhlenberg (head-to-head) Henry Wynkoop George Clymer Thomas Fitzsimons (head-to-head) Thomas Scott (head-to-head) H A Muhlenberg (head-to-head) Daniel Heister (head-to-head) John Allison Stephen Chambers Ben Findley William Irvine (head-to-head) Charles Pettit William Montgomery Blair McClenachan Robert Whitehill |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000299) and Wikidata (Q5791785). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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