Ansel Sterling

U.S. House candidate
Born
February 3, 1782
Died
November 6, 1853
Age at death
71
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1827
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sterling2,656
Opponents46,334
1
Elections run

Ansel Sterling (1782–1853), an Independent politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1827 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district to Ralph Ingersoll, receiving 2,656 votes (5.42%).

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How many votes has Ansel Sterling received?

Ansel Sterling has received 2,656 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

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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.