Veach

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1856
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Veach7,977
Opponents12,747
1
Elections run

Veach, a Republican politician from Indiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1856 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 1 to James Lockhart, receiving 7,977 votes (38.49%).

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How many votes has Veach received?

Veach has received 7,977 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Veach’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1856U.S. HouseIndianaLost7,97738.49%James Lockhart
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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.