Jonas Phoenix
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 14, 1788
- Died
- May 4, 1859
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1842–1848
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Phoenix10,772
Opponents20,767
3
Elections run
Between 1842 and 1848, Jonas Phoenix ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Phoenix's biggest single-election total was 5,601 votes, in the 1848 U.S. House election in New York's District 3. Phoenix's closest win came in the 1842 U.S. House election in New York's District 3, decided by 928 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 3 or all 1848 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Jonas Phoenix received?
Jonas Phoenix has received 10,772 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 5,60155.01% | Frederick Hart Smith |
| 1844 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 870.72% | William Miller Walter P Nicoll (head-to-head) |
| 1842 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 5,08454.85% | Walter P Nicoll (head-to-head) John F Kennedy |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000319) and Wikidata (Q198161). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jonas Phoenix: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jonas-phoenix. Accessed [date].