Elijah Spencer
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 1, 1775
- Died
- December 15, 1852
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1821
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Spencer4,798
Opponents4,867
1
Elections run
Elijah Spencer (1775–1852), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1821 U.S. House election in New York's District 21 with 4,798 votes (49.64%), defeating D Frank Allen and Benjamin F Lewis and 6 other candidates.
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How many votes has Elijah Spencer received?
Elijah Spencer has received 4,798 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1821 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 4,79849.64% | D Frank Allen Benjamin F Lewis Wm B Rochester Frederick Hart Robert J McCall Charles R Seymour Uri Tracy Nathaniel Wager |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5360994). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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