Joel Seidman

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1938
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Seidman211
Opponents20,663
1
Elections run

Joel Seidman, a Socialist politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1938 U.S. House election in New York's District 13 to Christopher Sullivan, receiving 211 votes (1.01%).

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How many votes has Joel Seidman received?

Joel Seidman has received 211 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Joel Seidman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1938U.S. HouseNew YorkLost2111.01%Christopher Sullivan
Jacob Rosenberg

Charles Francis Connolly
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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.