James Wilson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 16, 1766
- Died
- January 4, 1839
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- New Hampshire
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1808–1810
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wilson26,129
Opponents223,712
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Elections run
Between 1808 and 1810, James Wilson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Wilson's biggest single-election total was 14,922 votes, in the 1808 U.S. House election in New Hampshire's at-large district.
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How many votes has James Wilson received?
James Wilson has received 26,129 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810 | U.S. HouseNew Hampshire | Lost | 11,2079.77% | Josiah Bartlett Samuel Dinsmore George Sullivan William Hale (head-to-head) Roger Vose Obed Hall Daniel Blaisdel (head-to-head) John Harper Alva H Morrill |
| 1808 | U.S. HouseNew Hampshire | Won | 14,92210.95% | William Hale (head-to-head) Nathaniel Haven Daniel Blaisdel (head-to-head) John Chamberlain Francis Gardner Jedediah Smith Daniel M Durrell Charles Cutts Clement Storer |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000592) and Wikidata (Q1681311). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Wilson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-wilson-new-hampshire. Accessed [date].