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1821 New York U.S. House District 20 Election

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Who won the 1821 New York U.S. House District 20 Election?

William Rochester won the 1821 New York U.S. House District 20 Election. William Rochester received 7,562 popular votes (29.56%). The main challenger was David Woodcock (24.65%).

See the full head-to-head between Rochester and Woodcock

Rochester +4.9 pts · won by 1,256 votes
William RochesterDemocraticWINNER29.56%
7,562 votes
David WoodcockDemocraticWINNER24.65%
6,306 votes
RichmondIndependent23.64%
6,048 votes
Elisha CampIndependent21.44%
5,579 votes
Jonathan RichmanIndependent0.22%
56 votes
Robert J McCallIndependent0.02%
5 votes
Peter HagarIndependent0.02%
5 votes
G L HalseyIndependent0.02%
4 votes
Charles R SeymourIndependent0.02%
4 votes
William E PeabodyIndependent0.01%
2 votes
John J JenningsIndependent0.01%
2 votes
Alphonzo A HopkinsIndependent0.01%
2 votes
WheelerIndependent0.01%
2 votes
Lindon Bates Jr.Independent0%
1 votes
David TrepeckIndependent0%
1 votes
John DavidsonIndependent0%
1 votes
James WoodsIndependent0%
1 votes
Samuel CrittendenIndependent0%
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.