F R Gilbert

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1800–1960

Career timeline

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Gilbert223,416

Opponents366,358

Elections run

Between 1800 and 1960, F R Gilbert ran in 14 U.S. House elections, losing all 14. Gilbert's biggest single-election total was 88,879 votes, in the 1960 U.S. House election in New York's District 26.

Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 26, every U.S. House race in New York's District 33, or every U.S. House race in New York's District 27.

How many votes has F R Gilbert received?

F R Gilbert has received 223,416 popular votes across 14 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–14.

Election history

F R Gilbert’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1960	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	88,87942.8%	Edwin Dooley (head-to-head)
1958	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	57,46532.98%	Edwin Dooley (head-to-head)
1912	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10,06521.12%	Charles Talcott Ole L Snyder (head-to-head) Curtis Frank B Severance
1898	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	14,20730.86%	Michael Driscoll Thomas Crimmins John McCarthy Charles M Tower
1888	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	20,21746.48%	Charles Knapp Smiley
1880	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	16,49644.71%	Ferris Jacobs G L Halsey
1868	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	14,58444.83%	Charles Knapp
1816	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.01%	William Irving Peter Wendover William J Hoffman Edward Ely (head-to-head) John N Jones (head-to-head) Smith Townsend John Evans Scudder John Perine Sylvanus Barker V Gurdon S Mumfort Samuel L Mitchill John G Davis
1808	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.02%	Ebenezer Sage Benjamin B Blydenburgh Benjamin W Seaman Strong Amon Tabor Benjamin Coe (head-to-head) Israel Carll Brewster B Blydenburg
1808	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	30.07%	Jonathan Fisk Richard Hatfield Elmer S White (head-to-head) Richard Hetfield Hamilton Fish Phillip Vancortlandt Samuel Tenbroeck Richard Raifield Benjamin Coe (head-to-head) William Bodle Isaac Webbers Warner Miller Robert A Osborn Jonathan Cooley Edward Ely (head-to-head) Jonathan Fisks Monson Morris (head-to-head) John N Jones (head-to-head) Myron B Ferris James Wilkin David G Fisch
1806	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.03%	Russel Andrew L Martin (head-to-head) William E Booth June Eggleton Smith H Barlow Ole L Snyder (head-to-head) S Marling Gerald Root Joshua Pine Beardsley Jacob Gephard Joseph Fitch Erastus Ruth Samuel Burt Robert Roseboom Samuel Marvine John G Dow Elmer S White (head-to-head) Aaron Henry Frank B Arnold
1804	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1765.89%	John Russell Andrew L Martin (head-to-head) Erastus Root (head-to-head) Benjamin Gold Gussie Reed George Grenell Hiram G Hotchkiss Combs John M Donald John Rawson Elmer S White (head-to-head) Lithgow Osborne Williams John Brimer Jonathan Nicholls Benajah Bundy Abel Card Peter Van Ness Rockwell Kent (head-to-head) Oliver Phelps Monson Morris (head-to-head) Benjamin Gilbirt Marvin Wilson Adam Hasay James P Cannon Reuben Backingham James A Peck (head-to-head) Cyrus Lad Ephraim Sturtvert Henry Bradt Aaron Burr Kenneth Cameron Edward B %dr< Foote
1802	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1,32042.32%	Erastus Root (head-to-head) Lucas Elmendorf Rockwell Kent (head-to-head) William Sammons Sloman Wattels James A Peck (head-to-head) Adriance Peter Maker James Lawrence V Patrick Lamb Joseph B Cooper Luther Rich Solomon Sutherland
1800	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.02%	John Bird John Henry Livingston Ellis Woodworth John Bud William J Yates Dirck Gardenier John Lovitt James Savage Leroy C Lane Cortlandt S Vanrensselaer

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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.