William Lindsley

U.S. Representative
Born
December 25, 1812
Died
March 11, 1890
Age at death
77
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1852
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lindsley6,739
Opponents8,425
1
Elections run

William Lindsley (1812–1890), a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1852 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 13 with 6,739 votes (44.44%), defeating Saddler and Jacob Brinkerhoff.

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How many votes has William Lindsley received?

William Lindsley has received 6,739 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

William Lindsley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1852U.S. HouseOhioWon6,73944.44%Saddler
Jacob Brinkerhoff
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000330) and Wikidata (Q8007486). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Lindsley: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-lindsley. 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.