Guy Pelton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 3, 1824
- Died
- July 24, 1890
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1854–1856
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pelton6,210
Opponents12,303
2
Elections run
Between 1854 and 1856, Guy Pelton ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Pelton's biggest single-election total was 4,084 votes, in the 1854 U.S. House election in New York's District 3.
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How many votes has Guy Pelton received?
Guy Pelton has received 6,210 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 2,12619.78% | Daniel Sickles Duganne |
| 1854 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 4,08452.59% | George Clinton George F Miner |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000198) and Wikidata (Q404649). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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