George Lay
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 26, 1798
- Died
- October 21, 1860
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1832–1834
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lay11,717
Opponents6,092
2
Elections run
Between 1832 and 1834, George Lay ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Lay's biggest single-election total was 6,409 votes, in the 1834 U.S. House election in New York's District 29.
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How many votes has George Lay received?
George Lay has received 11,717 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1834 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 6,40962.51% | Reuben P Skinner |
| 1832 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 5,30870.25% | Warner Miller |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000150) and Wikidata (Q5545672). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George Lay: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-lay. Accessed [date].