Jeremiah Wadsworth

U.S. Representative
Born
July 12, 1743
Died
April 30, 1804
Age at death
60
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1792
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wadsworth2,426
Opponents17,545
1
Elections run

Jeremiah Wadsworth (1743–1804), an Independent politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1792 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district with 2,426 votes, defeating Jonathan Trumbull and James Hillhouse and 8 other candidates.

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How many votes has Jeremiah Wadsworth received?

Jeremiah Wadsworth has received 2,426 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Jeremiah Wadsworth’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1792U.S. HouseConnecticutWon2,426Jonathan Trumbull
James Hillhouse

Jonathan Sturges

Amasa Learned

Stephen M Mitchell

Uriah Tracy

Ingersoll

Zephaniah Swift

Tapping Reeve

Joshua Coit
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000013) and Wikidata (Q1687546). 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.