G L Halsey

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1800–1880

Career timeline

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Halsey8,632

Opponents96,011

Elections run

Between 1800 and 1880, G L Halsey ran in 8 U.S. House elections, losing all 8. Halsey's biggest single-election total was 7,497 votes, in the 1850 U.S. House election in New York's District 26.

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How many votes has G L Halsey received?

G L Halsey has received 8,632 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–8.

Election history

G L Halsey’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1880	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1,0762.92%	Ferris Jacobs F R Gilbert
1850	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	7,49749.33%	Henry Walbridge
1821	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	40.02%	William Rochester David Woodcock Richmond Elisha Camp Jonathan Richman Peter Hagar Robert J McCall Charles R Seymour Alphonzo A Hopkins (head-to-head) John J Jennings Wheeler William E Peabody David Trepeck James Woods John Davidson Lindon Bates Jr. Samuel Crittenden
1808	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	20.04%	John Nicholson Rockwell Kent (head-to-head) Joshua Hatheway (head-to-head) Thomas R Gord Washington T Henderson Aaron Henry (head-to-head) Alphonzo A Hopkins (head-to-head) Henry Mneil (head-to-head) Jonathan Forman (head-to-head) Lucius C Atwater Wilhelmus Mynderse (head-to-head) Andrew L Martin (head-to-head) Francis Bloodgood (head-to-head) Luther Rich (head-to-head) Moss Rent Sylvanus Smalley William Whitney Albert S Barnes Andrew A Bartow Austin E Ford Charles Mills Corlis Hindes Edmund L Weston Edwin Wright V (head-to-head) Isaac C Andrews John Budlong John H Nichols John M Petrie Lyman Munson Moss Cent Nicholason Peter P Meesick Thomas Manly Thomas Stebins
1808	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	40.06%	Thomas Gold Joshua Hatheway (head-to-head) Aaron Henry (head-to-head) Alphonzo A Hopkins (head-to-head) Henry Mneil (head-to-head) Jonathan Forman (head-to-head) Wilhelmus Mynderse (head-to-head) Sylvanus Smally Andrew L Martin (head-to-head) Erastus Clevelend Francis Bloodgood (head-to-head) Luther Rich (head-to-head) Samuel Marsh William Whipple Brown Daniel Vanhorne Huntington (head-to-head) John W Bulkeley Fox Nathan Sage Otis G Pike Vancleve C Mott William S Hamilton Edwin Wright V (head-to-head) Frederick Hart Pascal C I Deaugelis Thomas R Guld Thomas Rold
1808	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.02%	Vincent Matthews William Harris Alva Carpenter James R Grover Josiah Willoughby Edward C Baker James McAll Hugh W Dobbins George Hornel Smith Thomas G Sayre Emanuel Coryel Townsend
1804	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	460.88%	Uri Tracy Edward Edwards (head-to-head) David A Howell Comfort Tyler (head-to-head) Benjamin Gold James A Peck Payne Huntington (head-to-head) Caleb Keep J N M Hurd James L Wells John Ballard John McWhorter John Osgood Judas Iscariot Obadiah Yeomans Peter Betts Warner Miller William I Vredenbergh William V A Waterman
1800	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	20.03%	Thomas Morris Meriweather Stuart William S Patterson Robert Roseboom Jedediah Sanger T H Walker Edward Edwards (head-to-head) Comfort Tyler (head-to-head) Aaron Henry (head-to-head) Ada Danforth Eaker Samuel Tinckham William Cooper Clarence M Lyon Joseph S Sidney Michael E Butler Nathaniel W Howel Rockwell Kent (head-to-head) William D Stewart William H Cuyler Williams

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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 November 9, 2026.