1790 New York U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1790 New York U.S. House District 1 Election?

Townsend won the 1790 New York U.S. House District 1 Election. Townsend received 602 popular votes (35.56%). The main challenger was Wm Floyd (19.43%).

See the full head-to-head between Townsend and Floyd

Townsend +16.1 pts · won by 273 votes

TownsendIndependentWINNER35.56%

602 votes

Wm FloydIndependent19.43%

329 votes

VanderbiltIndependent19.31%

327 votes

Thomas TredwellIndependent16.77%

284 votes

Ezra LhommedieuIndependent8.92%

151 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.