Epaphroditus Champion
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- April 6, 1756
- Died
- December 22, 1834
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Independent
- Years in office
- 9 years in the U.S. House
- On the ballot
- 1816
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Champion3,919
Opponents66,494
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Elections run
Epaphroditus Champion (1756–1834), an Independent politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1816 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district to Samuel Sherwood, receiving 3,919 votes (5.57%).
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How many votes has Epaphroditus Champion received?
Epaphroditus Champion has received 3,919 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Lost | 3,9195.57% | S Backus Denison Samuel Sherwood Timothy Pitkin Jonathan Moseley Thomas Williams Uriel Holmes Ebenezer Huntington Lyman Law Lewis Sturges Asa Bacon Nathaniel Terry Sylvester Gilbert James Gould John Davenport Smith Benjamin Tallmadge |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000288) and Wikidata (Q1346403). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Epaphroditus Champion: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/epaphroditus-champion. Accessed [date].