1828 New York U.S. House District 1 Election

New York · 2 candidates · See every 1828 U.S. House race

Who won the 1828 New York U.S. House District 1 Election?

James Lent won the 1828 New York U.S. House District 1 Election. James Lent received 3,105 popular votes (52.31%). The main challenger was Silas Wood (47.69%).

See the full head-to-head between Lent and Wood

Lent +4.6 pts · won by 274 votes

James LentIndependentWINNER52.31%

3,105 votes

Silas WoodIndependent47.69%

2,831 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.