
Walter Folger
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- June 12, 1765
- Died
- September 8, 1849
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1824–1826
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Folger498
Opponents2,515
2
Elections run
Between 1824 and 1826, Walter Folger ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Folger's biggest single-election total was 297 votes, in the 1824 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 11.
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How many votes has Walter Folger received?
Walter Folger has received 498 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1826 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 20116.49% | John W Reed (head-to-head) |
| 1824 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 29716.36% | John W Reed (head-to-head) Barker Burnell |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1315384). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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