James Tyler

U.S. Representative
Born
April 27, 1835
Died
October 13, 1926
Age at death
91
Home state
Vermont
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1878–1882
Career timeline
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tyler28,362
Opponents36,567
3
Elections run

Between 1878 and 1882, James Tyler ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Tyler's biggest single-election total was 15,960 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Vermont's District 2. Tyler's closest win came in the 1878 U.S. House election in Vermont's District 2, decided by 7,391 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Vermont's District 2 or all 1882 U.S. House races.

How many votes has James Tyler received?

James Tyler has received 28,362 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000449) and Wikidata (Q1680761). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Tyler: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-tyler. 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.