1802 New York U.S. House District 8 Election

New York · 3 candidates · See every 1802 U.S. House race

Who won the 1802 New York U.S. House District 8 Election?

Henry Livingston won the 1802 New York U.S. House District 8 Election. Henry Livingston received 1,622 popular votes (51.46%). The main challenger was Peter Van Ness (48.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Livingston and Ness

Livingston +3.0 pts · won by 97 votes

Henry LivingstonfederalistWINNER51.46%

1,622 votes

Peter Van NessIndependent48.44%

1,525 votes

James Lawrence VIndependent0.03%

1 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.