Ephraim Wilson

★ U.S. Representative

Born: September 15, 1771
Died: January 2, 1834
Age at death: 62
Home state: Maryland
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1826–1829

Career timeline

1826Rep 1829Rep

2-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Wilson7,888

Opponents0

Elections run

Between 1826 and 1829, Ephraim Wilson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Wilson's biggest single-election total was 4,374 votes, in the 1829 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 8.

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How many votes has Ephraim Wilson received?

Ephraim Wilson has received 7,888 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Ephraim Wilson’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1829	U.S. HouseMaryland	Won	4,37497.96%	—
1826	U.S. HouseMaryland	Won	3,51497.69%	—

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000576) and Wikidata (Q434499). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ephraim Wilson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ephraim-wilson. 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.