Daniel Barnard

U.S. Representative
Born
July 16, 1797
Died
April 24, 1861
Age at death
63
Home state
New York
Party
whig
On the ballot
1826–1842
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barnard23,772
Opponents31,961
5
Elections run

Between 1826 and 1842, Daniel Barnard ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Barnard's biggest single-election total was 6,351 votes, in the 1840 U.S. House election in New York's District 10. Barnard's closest win came in the 1842 U.S. House election in New York's District 13, decided by 337 votes.

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How many votes has Daniel Barnard received?

Daniel Barnard has received 23,772 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.

Election history

Daniel Barnard’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1842U.S. HouseNew YorkWon6,31751.01%French (head-to-head)
Williams
1840U.S. HouseNew YorkWon6,35151.39%French (head-to-head)
George Durant
1838U.S. HouseNew YorkWon5,68052.47%Albert Gallup
1828U.S. HouseNew YorkLost1,1259.42%Timothy Childs
E Watson Gardiner
1826U.S. HouseNew YorkWon4,29952.26%Enos Pomeroy
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000152) and Wikidata (Q1659524). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Daniel Barnard: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/daniel-barnard. Accessed [date].

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.