James Lent
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 1, 1782
- Died
- February 22, 1833
- Age at death
- 51
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1828–1830
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lent5,662
Opponents4,969
2
Elections run
Between 1828 and 1830, James Lent ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Lent's biggest single-election total was 3,105 votes, in the 1828 U.S. House election in New York's District 1.
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How many votes has James Lent received?
James Lent has received 5,662 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 2,55754.46% | J A King |
| 1828 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 3,10552.31% | Silas Wood |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q74559). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Lent: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-lent. Accessed [date].