Wardlow

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
american
On the ballot
1856
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wardlow287
Opponents11,694
1
Elections run

Wardlow, an American politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1856 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 22 to Samuel Purviance, receiving 287 votes (2.4%).

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How many votes has Wardlow received?

Wardlow has received 287 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Wardlow’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1856U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost2872.4%Samuel Purviance
Morris E Gibson
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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.