Job Pierson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 23, 1791
- Died
- April 9, 1860
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1830–1834
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pierson14,263
Opponents12,250
3
Elections run
Between 1830 and 1834, Job Pierson ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Pierson's biggest single-election total was 4,961 votes, in the 1834 U.S. House election in New York's District 9. Pierson's closest win came in the 1832 U.S. House election in New York's District 9, decided by 636 votes.
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How many votes has Job Pierson received?
Job Pierson has received 14,263 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1834 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 4,96149.88% | Hiram Hunt |
| 1832 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 4,84953.51% | John D Dickinson |
| 1830 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 4,45359.33% | John Dickinson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000343) and Wikidata (Q1530579). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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