Ela Collins
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 14, 1786
- Died
- November 23, 1848
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1822
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Collins6,407
Opponents6,532
1
Elections run
Ela Collins (1786–1848), an Independent politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1822 U.S. House election in New York's District 20 with 6,407 votes (49.52%), defeating Peter G Teneyck and Joseph Hasbrouck and 16 other candidates.
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How many votes has Ela Collins received?
Ela Collins has received 6,407 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1822 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 6,40749.52% | Peter G Teneyck Joseph Hasbrouck Micah Sterling David B Ogden M P Bush Austin E Ford W E Keyes John W Steerns Nathan Fine House Anthony J B Ross Melancton W Welles Silas Stow Brown Edward Everett Hale John Bullin Frank B Arnold Samuel C Hoyle |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000635) and Wikidata (Q5352540). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ela Collins: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ela-collins. Accessed [date].