William Valk
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 12, 1806
- Died
- September 20, 1879
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- american
- On the ballot
- 1854
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Valk3,753
Opponents9,583
1
Elections run
William Valk (1806–1879), an American politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1854 U.S. House election in New York's District 1 with 3,753 votes (28.14%), defeating D Frank Allen and A Vail and 2 other candidates.
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How many votes has William Valk received?
William Valk has received 3,753 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 3,75328.14% | D Frank Allen A Vail Lord Disosway |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (V000007) and Wikidata (Q129719). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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