Wheeler

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Hampshire
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1855–1857
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wheeler17,940
Opponents22,698
2
Elections run

Between 1855 and 1857, Wheeler ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Wheeler's biggest single-election total was 9,841 votes, in the 1857 U.S. House election in New Hampshire's District 3.

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How many votes has Wheeler received?

Wheeler has received 17,940 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Wheeler’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1857U.S. HouseNew HampshireLost9,84147.26%Aaron Cragin (head-to-head)
1855U.S. HouseNew HampshireLost8,09940.88%Aaron Cragin (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Wheeler: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/wheeler-new-hampshire. 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.