Israel Chapin

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: liberty
On the ballot: 1818–1842

Career timeline

1818Rep 1840Rep 1842Rep

0-3

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Chapin498

Opponents39,693

Elections run

Between 1818 and 1842, Israel Chapin ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Chapin's biggest single-election total was 350 votes, in the 1842 U.S. House election in New York's District 33.

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How many votes has Israel Chapin received?

Israel Chapin has received 498 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Israel Chapin’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1842	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	3503.85%	Albert Smith Jonathan Cooley
1840	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1471.34%	Seth Gates Reuben P Skinner
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1	Nathaniel Allen Albert Tracy Benjamin Ellicott Richmond Edward C Baker Warren P Bender House 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 Jonah Hallet Jenkins George McGunigher Daniel Cruger Thomas H Jackson Dunkirk Garnsey Amos J Cummings Josiah Churchill Wilhemus Myndrees Benjamin F Lewis William Carwell

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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.