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1802 New York U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1802 New York U.S. House District 16 Election?

William S Patterson won the 1802 New York U.S. House District 16 Election. William S Patterson received 1,940 popular votes (54.79%). The main challenger was Comfort Tyler (44.08%).

See the full head-to-head between Patterson and Tyler

Patterson +10.7 pts · won by 379 votes
William S PattersonDemocraticWINNER54.79%
1,940 votes
Comfort TylerIndependent44.08%
1,561 votes
Francis BloodgoodIndependent0.11%
4 votes
Caleb HydeIndependent0.11%
4 votes
Lemon ThompsonIndependent0.08%
3 votes
Paul F HarperIndependent0.08%
3 votes
Fernando WoodIndependent0.08%
3 votes
HoxieIndependent0.08%
3 votes
George Walton GreenIndependent0.08%
3 votes
David OstromIndependent0.06%
2 votes
Max MeyersIndependent0.06%
2 votes
Amos MozzyIndependent0.06%
2 votes
Frederick GetmanIndependent0.06%
2 votes
William BeeckmanIndependent0.06%
2 votes
Uri TracyIndependent0.06%
2 votes
Joseph B CooperIndependent0.03%
1 votes
Simeon SkeelesIndependent0.03%
1 votes
John M WharterIndependent0.03%
1 votes
Jedediah SangerIndependent0.03%
1 votes
Joshua MersereauIndependent0.03%
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.