Abel Huntington

U.S. Representative
Born
February 21, 1777
Died
May 18, 1858
Age at death
81
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1832
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Huntington4,193
Opponents2,806
1
Elections run

Abel Huntington (1777–1858), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1832 U.S. House election in New York's District 1 with 4,193 votes (59.91%), defeating E Watson Gardiner.

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How many votes has Abel Huntington received?

Abel Huntington has received 4,193 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Abel Huntington’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1832U.S. HouseNew YorkWon4,19359.91%E Watson Gardiner
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000994) and Wikidata (Q74349). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Abel Huntington: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/abel-huntington. 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.