William Herod
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 31, 1801
- Died
- October 20, 1871
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Indiana
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1837
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Herod9,635
Opponents5,888
1
Elections run
William Herod (1801–1871), a Whig politician from Indiana, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1837 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 6 with 9,635 votes (62.07%), defeating James Brown Ray.
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How many votes has William Herod received?
William Herod has received 9,635 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1837 | U.S. HouseIndiana | Won | 9,63562.07% | James Brown Ray |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000536) and Wikidata (Q508152). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Herod: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-herod. Accessed [date].