J L N Hunt

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: prohibition
On the ballot: 1818–1904

Career timeline

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0-11

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Hunt41,823

Opponents234,241

Elections run

Between 1818 and 1904, J L N Hunt ran in 11 U.S. House elections, losing all 11. Hunt's biggest single-election total was 9,627 votes, in the 1862 U.S. House election in New York's District 29.

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How many votes has J L N Hunt received?

J L N Hunt has received 41,823 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–11.

Election history

J L N Hunt’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1904	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	7631.26%	George Southwick Daniel C McElwain Henry Kruse
1902	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1230.36%	John Fitzgerald James T Williamson Bernard Hughes Peter Larsen
1896	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	5621.26%	Henry Brewster Ryan Howard W Sneck Frank Siererman John G Davis (head-to-head) William J McPherson
1888	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1,8434.53%	John Raines Dininny
1880	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	9,31332.62%	Fernando Wood John Hardy
1862	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	9,62747.9%	Augustus Frank
1856	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	4,69435.27%	Silas Burroughs George L Church
1842	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	7,59746.52%	Smith Purdy William Avery
1836	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	3,98049.31%	Charles Mitchell
1834	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	3,32045.79%	William Mason
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.04%	Henry Storrs Allen Frazer Bacon Huntington William S Hamilton Sill Joel Bristol Evans John Lewis Childs Gamaliel H Barstow Williams John G Davis (head-to-head) Hoyt Samuel Dyer David Ostrom Ernest H Woodruff George S Schuyler Samuel F Snowden Charles R Seymour John Doe Andrew Elmer Elmer S White Johnson Luther Guiteau John C Pride

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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.