Alvgander McWhorter

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New Jersey
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1789

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

McWhorter52

Opponents66,839

Elections run

Alvgander McWhorter, an Independent politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1789 U.S. House election in New Jersey's at-large district to James Schureman, receiving 52 votes (0.08%).

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How many votes has Alvgander McWhorter received?

Alvgander McWhorter has received 52 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Alvgander McWhorter’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1789	U.S. HouseNew Jersey	Lost	520.08%	James Schureman Elias Boudinot Lambert Cadwalader Thomas Sinnickson Clark Jr. Jonathan Dayton Whitten Cripps Robert Hoops John Witherspoon Benjamin Van Cleve James Parker Thomas Henderson Robert Hooper Josiah Hornblower Stevens James Linn Abraham Kitchell James Parks William Winds John Fell Thomas Fenimore Silas Condict Abraham Ogden Henry Stiles Thomas C Stewart Benjamin Thomson John Sheppard John Rutherford William Woodhull Samuel Tuthill Frederick Frelinghuysen Jacob Hardenburgh Hughes Job Smith John Mehelm Patrick Dennis John Armstrong John Neilson

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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.