House

(name as recorded in the historical source)

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1818–1884

Career timeline

1818Rep 1822Rep 1884Rep

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

House6,838

Opponents49,172

Elections run

Between 1818 and 1884, House ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. House's biggest single-election total was 6,796 votes, in the 1884 U.S. House election in New York's District 6.

Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 6, every U.S. House race in New York's District 20, or every U.S. House race in New York's District 21.

How many votes has House received?

House has received 6,838 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

House’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1884	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	6,79629.05%	Nicholas Muller Fitzgerald
1822	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.01%	Peter G Teneyck Ela Collins Joseph Hasbrouck Micah Sterling David B Ogden M P Bush Austin E Ford W E Keyes John W Steerns Nathan Fine Anthony J B Ross Melancton W Welles Silas Stow Brown Edward Everett Hale John Bullin Frank B Arnold Samuel C Hoyle
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	41	Nathaniel Allen Albert Tracy Benjamin Ellicott Richmond Edward C Baker Warren P Bender Evans Enos Pomeroy Lot Row Warner Miller David A Howell Alphonzo A Hopkins R S Stevens Philo Orton John Spencer Gamaliel H Barstow James O Cleveland Hezekiah L Hosmer Enoch Nobles John Lewis Childs Albert H Picketts Andrew Backus A H Pickets Gideon Granger Wadsworth Lithgow Osborne Oliver Phelps Robert A Osborn Payne Moses Maynard Abraham Matteson Augustine J Marvin Harvey Montgomery Chauncey L Shelden William H Douglass Hill Alva Carpenter William D Stewart Robinson J Q Leak Porter Wm Filbe Amasa J Parker Ebenezer F Norton Elijah Holt Ezra Ludden Joel Dorman Thomas Hustler Smith Jonathan Child Louis W Elliott Wagener Jacob Steeples Myr Hody Israel Chapin Jonah Hallet Jenkins George McGunigher Daniel Cruger Thomas H Jackson Dunkirk Garnsey Amos J Cummings Josiah Churchill Wilhemus Myndrees Benjamin F Lewis William Carwell

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “House: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/house. 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.