Amasa J Parker

Gubernatorial candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Democratic
On the ballot: 1818–1962

Career timeline

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Parker529,302

Opponents950,679

Elections run

Between 1818 and 1962, Amasa J Parker ran in 9 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), losing all 9. Parker's biggest single-election total was 230,513 votes, in the 1858 governor election in New York.

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How many votes has Amasa J Parker received?

Amasa J Parker has received 529,302 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–9.

Election history

Amasa J Parker’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1962	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	39,69230.94%	Charles Buckley John P Hagan
1944	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	36,05032.64%	Daniel Reed
1914	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	2,2785.96%	Sereno Payne John J Kelly Brown William L Manning
1862	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	13,52347.55%	Samuel Miller
1858	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	8,14244.93%	James Graham
1858	GovernorNew York	Lost	230,51342.29%	Edwin D. Morgan Lorenzo Burrows
1856	GovernorNew York	Lost	198,61633.44%	John A. King Erastus Brooks
1854	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	4873.8%	Amos Granger Alvord B Davis Noxon
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1	Nathaniel Allen Albert Tracy Benjamin Ellicott Richmond Edward C Baker Warren P Bender House Evans Enos Pomeroy Lot Row Warner Miller David A Howell Alphonzo A Hopkins R S Stevens Philo Orton John Spencer Gamaliel H Barstow James O Cleveland Hezekiah L Hosmer Enoch Nobles John Lewis Childs Albert H Picketts Andrew Backus A H Pickets Gideon Granger Wadsworth Lithgow Osborne Oliver Phelps Robert A Osborn Payne Moses Maynard Abraham Matteson Augustine J Marvin Harvey Montgomery Chauncey L Shelden William H Douglass Hill Alva Carpenter William D Stewart Robinson J Q Leak Porter Wm Filbe Ebenezer F Norton Elijah Holt Ezra Ludden Joel Dorman Thomas Hustler Smith Jonathan Child Louis W Elliott Wagener Jacob Steeples Myr Hody Israel Chapin Jonah Hallet Jenkins George McGunigher Daniel Cruger Thomas H Jackson Dunkirk Garnsey Amos J Cummings Josiah Churchill Wilhemus Myndrees Benjamin F Lewis William Carwell

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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 September 25, 2026.