Elizur Goodrich
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 24, 1761
- Died
- November 2, 1849
- Age at death
- 88
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1798
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Goodrich1,521
Opponents35,570
1
Elections run
Elizur Goodrich (1761–1849), an Independent politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1798 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district with 1,521 votes (4.1%), defeating John Allen and Chauncey Goodrich and 14 other candidates.
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How many votes has Elizur Goodrich received?
Elizur Goodrich has received 1,521 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 1,5214.1% | John Allen Chauncey Goodrich Samuel Dana William Edmond Roger Griswold Jonathan Brace John Davenport Timothy Pitkin Benjamin Talmadge John Smith Charles Perkins Calvin Goddard Baldwin John Treadwell Nathaniel Smith Silas T Hosmer |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000294) and Wikidata (Q1331367). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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