Giles Hotchkiss
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 25, 1815
- Died
- July 5, 1878
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- union
- On the ballot
- 1864–1868
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hotchkiss32,941
Opponents23,086
2
Elections run
Between 1864 and 1868, Giles Hotchkiss ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Hotchkiss's biggest single-election total was 17,398 votes, in the 1868 U.S. House election in New York's District 26. Hotchkiss's closest win came in the 1864 U.S. House election in New York's District 26, decided by 4,737 votes.
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How many votes has Giles Hotchkiss received?
Giles Hotchkiss has received 32,941 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 17,39858.62% | Alvin Devereaux |
| 1864 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 15,54358.99% | Hugh Magee |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000808) and Wikidata (Q5561722). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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