James Spencer
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 26, 1781
- Died
- March 26, 1848
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1836
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Spencer3,843
Opponents3,212
1
Elections run
James Spencer (1781–1848), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1836 U.S. House election in New York's District 14 with 3,843 votes (54.47%), defeating Asa Hascall.
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How many votes has James Spencer received?
James Spencer has received 3,843 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1836 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 3,84354.47% | Asa Hascall |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000725) and Wikidata (Q2688686). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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