Bumstead

(name as recorded in the historical source)

U.S. House candidate

Home state: Connecticut
Party: socialist labor
On the ballot: 1904

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Bumstead173

Opponents64,525

Elections run

Bumstead, a Socialist Labor politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1904 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 2 to Nehemiah Sperry, receiving 173 votes (0.27%).

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How many votes has Bumstead received?

Bumstead has received 173 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Bumstead’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1904	U.S. HouseConnecticut	Lost	1730.27%	Nehemiah Sperry Fisk Toomey Banks Gay

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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.