Joseph B Cooper

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1793–1954

Career timeline

1793Rep 1802Rep 1802Rep 1806Rep 1810Rep 1818Rep

1898Rep 1900Rep 1932Rep 1936Rep 1954Rep

0-11

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Cooper32,532

Opponents391,472

Elections run

Between 1793 and 1954, Joseph B Cooper ran in 11 U.S. House elections, losing all 11. Cooper's biggest single-election total was 25,553 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in New York's District 11.

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How many votes has Joseph B Cooper received?

Joseph B Cooper has received 32,532 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–11.

Election history

Joseph B Cooper’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1954	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1,6641.61%	Daniel Reed (head-to-head) Crowley (head-to-head) Nahum E Aldrich
1936	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	25,55330.25%	Denis Oleary Zekor Antousen Crowley (head-to-head)
1932	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	2,6902.89%	Daniel Reed (head-to-head) Gerald A Herrick
1900	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	7991.25%	Jacob Ruppert Elias Goodman William F Ehret Albert Wadhams
1898	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	8801.89%	Bertram Clayton Israel T Fischer Benjamin Larzelere Henry A Goulden
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1	Robert Monell Joseph Lyman Andrew J Campbell Charles D Pratt Platt William Whitney Ezekiel Crocker Anthony J B Ross Martin G Schuneman Baldwin Abraham Vannostrand Heman Kelsey Guy C Humphrey (head-to-head) William S Patterson (head-to-head) Caleb Eldred Lemon Thompson (head-to-head) Seth Chace Henry Metcalf George Harpur David Buttolph Ebenezer Wakely Tilly Lynde Obadiah German Otis G Pike Monson Morris
1810	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.01%	Arunah Metcalf John Bowers Daniel D Tompkins Francis Shenry Edward B %dr< Foote Robert Roseboom Erastus Root (head-to-head)
1806	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.02%	John Harris Benjamin F Lewis Silas Halsey Stanley Faulkner Egbert G Barton Willard C Price Nathaniel W Howel James Falkner Evans Silass Halse James R Grover Marvin Wilson Oliver Phelps John Harson Walter D Niehol Guy C Humphrey (head-to-head) Thomas G Sayre Rogers Gideon Shearman Michael F Collins John Pertigo Henry Holland John Heresee
1802	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.03%	Erastus Root (head-to-head) F R Gilbert Lucas Elmendorf Rockwell Kent William Sammons Sloman Wattels James A Peck Adriance Peter Maker James Lawrence V Patrick Lamb Luther Rich Solomon Sutherland
1802	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.03%	William S Patterson (head-to-head) Comfort Tyler Francis Bloodgood Caleb Hyde Lemon Thompson (head-to-head) Paul F Harper Fernando Wood Hoxie George Walton Green David Ostrom Max Meyers Amos Mozzy Frederick Getman William Beeckman Uri Tracy Simeon Skeeles John M Wharter Jedediah Sanger Joshua Mersereau
1793	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	94131.49%	Silas Talbot Winn

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Joseph B Cooper: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/joseph-b-cooper. 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.