John Niles

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1829
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Niles3,189
Opponents62,802
1
Elections run

John Niles, an Independent politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1829 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district to Ralph Ingersoll, receiving 3,189 votes (4.83%).

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How many votes has John Niles received?

John Niles has received 3,189 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

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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.