John Birdsall

U.S. House candidate
Born
January 1, 1802
Died
July 22, 1839
Age at death
37
Home state
New York
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1828
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Birdsall2,820
Opponents8,789
1
Elections run

John Birdsall (1802–1839), an Independent politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1828 U.S. House election in New York's District 30 to Ebenezer Norton, receiving 2,820 votes (24.29%).

Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 30 or all 1828 U.S. House races.

How many votes has John Birdsall received?

John Birdsall has received 2,820 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Birdsall’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1828U.S. HouseNew YorkLost2,82024.29%Ebenezer Norton
Elisha Camp

Daniel Garnsey
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6221961). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Birdsall: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-birdsall. Accessed [date].

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.