Alfred Babcock

U.S. Representative
Born
April 15, 1805
Died
April 16, 1871
Age at death
66
Home state
New York
Party
whig
On the ballot
1840
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Babcock5,524
Opponents4,450
1
Elections run

Alfred Babcock (1805–1871), a Whig politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1840 U.S. House election in New York's District 33 with 5,524 votes (55.38%), defeating Silas Burroughs and Francis Hutchinson.

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How many votes has Alfred Babcock received?

Alfred Babcock has received 5,524 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Alfred Babcock’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1840U.S. HouseNew YorkWon5,52455.38%Silas Burroughs
Francis Hutchinson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000003) and Wikidata (Q4722270). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Alfred Babcock: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/alfred-babcock. 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.