Elisha Litchfield
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 12, 1785
- Died
- August 4, 1859
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1821–1824
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Litchfield8,366
Opponents7,644
3
Elections run
Between 1821 and 1824, Elisha Litchfield ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Litchfield's biggest single-election total was 3,208 votes, in the 1821 U.S. House election in New York's District 19.
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How many votes has Elisha Litchfield received?
Elisha Litchfield has received 8,366 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1824 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 3,11649.23% | Luther Badger |
| 1822 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 2,04259.55% | James L Wells |
| 1821 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 3,20851.32% | Hall Alphonzo A Hopkins Lindon Bates Jr. George Gardener John McWhorter Sylvanus Barker V Samuel Sherwood George Munro James Geddes |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000346) and Wikidata (Q4250399). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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