Henry Meigs
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- October 28, 1782
- Died
- May 20, 1861
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1818
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Meigs13
Opponents8,467
1
Elections run
Henry Meigs (1782–1861), an Independent politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1818 U.S. House election in New York's District 1 to Silas Wood, receiving 13 votes (0.15%).
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How many votes has Henry Meigs received?
Henry Meigs has received 13 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1818 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 130.15% | Silas Wood James Guion Nathan Sage John Garrelson James Guyon Dirck Gardenier Peter Wendover Bacon James L Wells Henry Blackledge Henry Rankin Joseph Kerr |
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