George Fisher

U.S. Representative
Born
March 17, 1788
Died
March 26, 1861
Age at death
73
Home state
New York
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1828–1830
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fisher14,983
Opponents50,855
2
Elections run

Between 1828 and 1830, George Fisher ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Fisher's biggest single-election total was 8,939 votes, in the 1828 U.S. House election in New York's District 20.

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How many votes has George Fisher received?

George Fisher has received 14,983 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

George Fisher’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1830U.S. HouseNew YorkLost6,04419.95%Daniel Wardwell
Charles Dayan

Alfred E Buck
1828U.S. HouseNew YorkWon8,93925.15%Joseph Hawkins
Silas Wright

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Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000146) and Wikidata (Q5539288). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George Fisher: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-fisher. 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.