Jeremiah Russell

U.S. Representative
Born
January 26, 1786
Died
September 30, 1867
Age at death
81
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1842
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Russell7,376
Opponents5,436
1
Elections run

Jeremiah Russell (1786–1867), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1842 U.S. House election in New York's District 10 with 7,376 votes (57.57%), defeating Elting.

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How many votes has Jeremiah Russell received?

Jeremiah Russell has received 7,376 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Jeremiah Russell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1842U.S. HouseNew YorkWon7,37657.57%Elting
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000528) and Wikidata (Q1659533). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.