Hector Craig

U.S. Representative
Born
January 1, 1775
Died
January 31, 1842
Age at death
67
Home state
New York
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1822–1828
Career timeline
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Craig7,704
Opponents6,910
3
Elections run

Between 1822 and 1828, Hector Craig ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Craig's biggest single-election total was 3,535 votes, in the 1828 U.S. House election in New York's District 6. Craig's closest win came in the 1822 U.S. House election in New York's District 6, decided by 574 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 6 or all 1828 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Hector Craig received?

Hector Craig has received 7,704 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.

Election history

Hector Craig’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1828U.S. HouseNew YorkWon3,53555.66%James Wilkin
1824U.S. HouseNew YorkLost1,97844.4%John Hallock
Case
1822U.S. HouseNew YorkWon2,19157.54%Charles Ludlow
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q895842). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Hector Craig: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/hector-craig. Accessed [date].

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.