David Ostrom

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1802–1818

Career timeline

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Ostrom4

Opponents9,841

Elections run

Between 1802 and 1818, David Ostrom ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Ostrom's biggest single-election total was 2 votes, in the 1802 U.S. House election in New York's District 16.

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How many votes has David Ostrom received?

David Ostrom has received 4 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

David Ostrom’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.04%	Henry Storrs Allen Frazer Bacon Huntington William S Hamilton Sill Joel Bristol Evans John Lewis Childs Gamaliel H Barstow Williams John G Davis Hoyt Samuel Dyer Ernest H Woodruff George S Schuyler Samuel F Snowden J L N Hunt Charles R Seymour John Doe Andrew Elmer Elmer S White Johnson Luther Guiteau John C Pride
1802	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.03%	Gaylord Griswold Francis Bloodgood (head-to-head) Arthur Breese William Kirkpatrick George R Scott Benjamin Gold Matthew B Talmadge Howard Gillespie Myers Timothy Greenlys Rosel Fellows John Budlong
1802	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	20.06%	William S Patterson Comfort Tyler Francis Bloodgood (head-to-head) Caleb Hyde Lemon Thompson Paul F Harper Fernando Wood Hoxie George Walton Green Max Meyers Amos Mozzy Frederick Getman William Beeckman Uri Tracy Joseph B Cooper Simeon Skeeles John M Wharter Jedediah Sanger Joshua Mersereau

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “David Ostrom: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/david-ostrom. 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.