Epaphroditus Champion, U.S. House candidate

Epaphroditus Champion

U.S. House candidate
Born
April 6, 1756
Died
December 22, 1834
Age at death
78
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1816
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Champion3,919
Opponents66,494
1
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.

Identity & sources. Identity verified against 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].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.