Cornelius Lynde

U.S. House candidate

Home state: Vermont
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1794–1796

Career timeline

1794Rep 1796Rep

0-2

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Lynde120

Opponents3,819

Elections run

Between 1794 and 1796, Cornelius Lynde ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Lynde's biggest single-election total was 100 votes, in the 1794 U.S. House election in Vermont's District 2.

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How many votes has Cornelius Lynde received?

Cornelius Lynde has received 120 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Cornelius Lynde’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1796	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	201.1%	Lewis Morris Jacobs Nies Paine Lot Hall (head-to-head) Danl Farrand (head-to-head) Chamberlin Waldo Brigham (head-to-head) S R Bradley (head-to-head) Saml Cutler (head-to-head) Bigelow John P Marsh Jonathan Hunt (head-to-head) Elijah Robinson (head-to-head) Leverett
1794	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	1004.68%	Nathaniel Niles Daniel Buck Jonathan Hunt (head-to-head) Stephen Jacob Gilbert Morris Waldo Brigham (head-to-head) Lot Hall (head-to-head) Elijah Robinson (head-to-head) S R Bradley (head-to-head) Saml Cutler (head-to-head) Reuben Atwater Danl Farrand (head-to-head) Royal Tyler Benj Green Benj Henry Oliver Gallup James Whitelaw

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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.