George Tibbits

U.S. House candidate

Born: January 14, 1763
Died: July 19, 1849
Age at death: 86
Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1816

Career timeline

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Tibbits8

Opponents65,702

Elections run

In 1816, George Tibbits ran in 6 U.S. House elections, losing all 6. Tibbits's biggest single-election total was 2 votes, in the 1816 U.S. House election in New York's District 12.

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How many votes has George Tibbits received?

George Tibbits has received 8 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–6.

Election history

George Tibbits’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1816	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.01%	J A King (head-to-head) George Townsend Tredwell Scudder Smith (head-to-head) John N Jones Peter Wendover William Irving Edward Ely William J Hoffman Thomas S Lester
1816	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	20.01%	John Palmer John Savage Anthony J B Ross Zebulon R Shipherd Asa Adgate John Tayler (head-to-head) Daniel D Tompkins (head-to-head) Alric Man Sanford L Bradley Dorr J A King (head-to-head) Gerrit Wendell Platt Myron B Ferris Benjamin Mooers Robert H Haskell George W Reid Percy D Adams Luman Wadhems
1816	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	20.01%	Isaac Williams John Drake Clapp Caleb Hyde J A King (head-to-head) Charles D Pratt (head-to-head) James Hougteling Ladd Franklin Ebenezer Wakely Smith (head-to-head) Lemon Thompson George D Wickham Elmer S White John Tayler (head-to-head) Daniel D Tompkins (head-to-head) Stephen O Runyon Dodge Swart David Chamberlin Henry Vanderlyn Ebenezer F Norton
1816	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.02%	T H Walker Henry Storrs Williams Albert S Barnes David Ambler Elisha Camp James Hawley Samuel Marsh Buell G Brayton Huntington Curtis Charles D Pratt (head-to-head) Sill (head-to-head) Valentine Brother (head-to-head) Uri Tracy Alphonzo A Hopkins (head-to-head)
1816	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.02%	Michael F Collins David Ogden David A Ogdin J A King (head-to-head)
1816	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.02%	James Porter James Geddes Smith (head-to-head) Randall Sylvanus Barker V Fernando Wood Valentine Brother (head-to-head) Warner Miller Daniel D Tompkins (head-to-head) Sill (head-to-head) Alphonzo A Hopkins (head-to-head) J A King (head-to-head) Comfort Tyler

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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.