Abram Hewitt

U.S. Representative
Born
July 31, 1822
Died
January 18, 1903
Age at death
80
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1874–1884
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hewitt83,998
Opponents33,378
5
Elections run

Between 1874 and 1884, Abram Hewitt ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Hewitt's biggest single-election total was 22,144 votes, in the 1882 U.S. House election in New York's District 10. Hewitt's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in New York's District 10, decided by 1,420 votes.

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How many votes has Abram Hewitt received?

Abram Hewitt has received 83,998 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

Abram Hewitt’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1884U.S. HouseNew YorkWon15,25464.08%Biglin
1882U.S. HouseNew YorkWon22,14490.72%
1880U.S. HouseNew YorkWon19,96165.34%James Talcott
1876U.S. HouseNew YorkWon17,13669.55%Babcock
1874U.S. HouseNew YorkWon9,50354.04%Dennis Obrien
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000552) and Wikidata (Q2738550). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Abram Hewitt: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/abram-hewitt. 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.