John Morgan

★ U.S. Representative

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1821–1822

Career timeline

1821Rep 1822Rep

2-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Morgan11,073

Opponents15,435

Elections run

Between 1821 and 1822, John Morgan ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Morgan's biggest single-election total was 6,645 votes, in the 1821 U.S. House election in New York's District 2. Morgan's closest win came in the 1822 U.S. House election in New York's District 3, decided by 39 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 3, every U.S. House race in New York's District 2, or all 1822 U.S. House races.

How many votes has John Morgan received?

John Morgan has received 11,073 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

John Morgan’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1822	U.S. HouseNew York	Won	4,42833.92%	Peter Waumaker Churchill Cambreleng Peter Sharpe Cadwallader D Colden (head-to-head) John G Davis Thomas Addis Emmet Haines Jonathan I Coddington John Striker John S Thorp Samuel Marsh James O Woodward Sylvanus Barker V (head-to-head) Samuel Bayard Smith (head-to-head) John Pintard Gideon Tucker Nathaniel G Ingraham Samuel S Cox
1821	U.S. HouseNew York	Won	6,6450.01%	C G Cambrelling Henry Eckford Cadwallader D Colden (head-to-head) Smith (head-to-head) J Franklin Sharp Curchill Camballing Fernando Wood J A King Alex Taylor Jr. William S Hamilton Warner Miller Lynde Catlin Sylvanus Barker V (head-to-head) Churchill C Cambregling Thomas Stratton Francis Bloodgood Jacob Jay Mark Starr Josiah Churchill Edwin S Underhill

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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.