John Fay
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 10, 1773
- Died
- June 21, 1855
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1818
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fay2,038
Opponents1,558
1
Elections run
John Fay (1773–1855), an Independent politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1818 U.S. House election in New York's District 14 with 2,038 votes (56.67%), defeating Peter C Veeder and John Vedder and 8 other candidates.
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How many votes has John Fay received?
John Fay has received 2,038 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1818 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 2,03856.67% | Peter C Veeder John Vedder Aaron Hackley Aaron Haring William G Morrell Percy D Adams George Rosecrantz Thomas H Jackson Marvin Wilson Jacob Eyegenbroat |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000052) and Wikidata (Q2654905). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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