Calvin Goddard

U.S. House candidate

Born: July 17, 1768
Died: May 2, 1842
Age at death: 73
Home state: Connecticut
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1798–1825

Career timeline

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Goddard1,020

Opponents108,219

Elections run

Between 1798 and 1825, Calvin Goddard ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Goddard's biggest single-election total was 832 votes, in the 1798 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district.

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How many votes has Calvin Goddard received?

Calvin Goddard has received 1,020 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Calvin Goddard’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1825	U.S. HouseConnecticut	Lost	1600.4%	Gideon Tomlinson (head-to-head) Elisha Phelps Ralph Ingersol Orange Merwin Noyes Barber (head-to-head) John Baldwin Daniel Burrows (head-to-head) Elisha Tracy Timothy Pitkin (head-to-head) Willey (head-to-head) Samuel A Foot Dennis Kimberly Asa Barron George Learnid Samual Church Robert Fairchild William A Sherman (head-to-head) Lyman Law (head-to-head) Williams (head-to-head)
1823	U.S. HouseConnecticut	Lost	280.09%	Gideon Tomlinson (head-to-head) Ebenezer Stoddard Ansel Sterling Lemuel Whitman Noyes Barber (head-to-head) Ellsworth B Foote Henry W Edwards Daniel Burrows (head-to-head) John Rufs Lyman Law (head-to-head) Timothy Pitkin (head-to-head) Williams (head-to-head) Asa Bacon Denison Willey (head-to-head) Joseph Eaton Hubbard Phelps William A Sherman (head-to-head) David Daggett Frederick Wolcott Beers Noah B Benedict Nathaniel Griffen Seth P Staples Hall Zephaniah Swift Wells Epaph Champion Nathaniel Terry Jacob B Gurley John S Peters William Bristol David Plant Johnson Eli Todd Nicholas Moseley
1798	U.S. HouseConnecticut	Lost	8322.24%	John Allen Chauncey Goodrich Samuel Dana William Edmond Roger Griswold Jonathan Brace John Davenport Elizur Goodrich Timothy Pitkin (head-to-head) Benjamin Talmadge John Smith Charles Perkins Baldwin John Treadwell Nathaniel Smith Silas T Hosmer

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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.