Henry Mitchell

U.S. Representative
Born
January 1, 1784
Died
January 12, 1856
Age at death
72
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1832
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mitchell3,719
Opponents3,349
1
Elections run

Henry Mitchell (1784–1856), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1832 U.S. House election in New York's District 21 with 3,719 votes (52.62%), defeating Tilly Lynde.

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How many votes has Henry Mitchell received?

Henry Mitchell has received 3,719 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Henry Mitchell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1832U.S. HouseNew YorkWon3,71952.62%Tilly Lynde
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q13219140). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Henry Mitchell: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/henry-mitchell. 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.