Hamilton Fish
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 3, 1808
- Died
- September 7, 1893
- Age at death
- 85
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1842–1844
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fish6,390
Opponents21,317
2
Elections run
Between 1842 and 1844, Hamilton Fish ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Fish's biggest single-election total was 5,904 votes, in the 1842 U.S. House election in New York's District 6.
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How many votes has Hamilton Fish received?
Hamilton Fish has received 6,390 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 4863.02% | William Campbell John H Moore |
| 1842 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 5,90450.83% | John McKeon Dresser |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000140) and Wikidata (Q685992). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Hamilton Fish: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/hamilton-fish-new-york-3. Accessed [date].