Clisbee

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
liberty
On the ballot
1842–1844
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Clisbee797
Opponents25,017
2
Elections run

Between 1842 and 1844, Clisbee ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Clisbee's biggest single-election total was 663 votes, in the 1844 U.S. House election in New York's District 17.

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How many votes has Clisbee received?

Clisbee has received 797 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Clisbee’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1844U.S. HouseNew YorkLost6634.72%Charles Benton (head-to-head)
Jacob E Alexander
1842U.S. HouseNew YorkLost1341.14%Charles Benton (head-to-head)
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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.