Isaac Halstead Williamson, Governor

Isaac Halstead Williamson

Governor
Born
September 27, 1767
Died
July 10, 1844
Age at death
76
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1817–1829
12-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Williamson639
Opponents39
13
Elections run

Between 1817 and 1829, Isaac Halstead Williamson ran in 13 governor elections, winning 12 and losing 1. Williamson's biggest single-election total was 52 votes, in the 1828 governor election in New Jersey.

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How many votes has Isaac Halstead Williamson received?

Isaac Halstead Williamson has received 639 popular votes across 13 U.S. elections, with a career record of 12–1.

Election history

Isaac Halstead Williamson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1829GovernorNew JerseyLost1526.79%Garret D. Wall
1828GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1827GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1826GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1825GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1824GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1823GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1822GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1821GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1820GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1819GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1818GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
1817GovernorNew JerseyWon52100%
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q435008). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Isaac Halstead Williamson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/isaac-halstead-williamson. 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.