A Carter Wilder, U.S. Representative

A Carter Wilder

U.S. Representative
Born
March 18, 1828
Died
December 22, 1875
Age at death
47
Home state
Kansas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1862
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wilder9,671
Opponents5,596
1
Elections run

A Carter Wilder (1828–1875), a Republican politician from Kansas, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1862 U.S. House election in Kansas's at-large district with 9,671 votes (63.32%), defeating Marcus J Parrott and William G Mathias.

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How many votes has A Carter Wilder received?

A Carter Wilder has received 9,671 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

A Carter Wilder’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1862U.S. HouseKansasWon9,67163.32%Marcus J Parrott
William G Mathias
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q318396). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “A Carter Wilder: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/a-carter-wilder. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.