Henry Ashley

U.S. Representative
Born
February 19, 1778
Died
January 14, 1829
Age at death
50
Home state
New York
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1824
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ashley3,531
Opponents2,519
1
Elections run

Henry Ashley (1778–1829), an Independent politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1824 U.S. House election in New York's District 11 with 3,531 votes (58.36%), defeating William Heermance.

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How many votes has Henry Ashley received?

Henry Ashley has received 3,531 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Henry Ashley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1824U.S. HouseNew YorkWon3,53158.36%William Heermance
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000313) and Wikidata (Q2039944). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.