Joseph Pettit

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1800
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pettit1
Opponents4,152
1
Elections run

Joseph Pettit, an Independent politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1800 U.S. House election in New York's District 1 to John Smith, receiving 1 votes (0.02%).

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How many votes has Joseph Pettit received?

Joseph Pettit has received 1 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Joseph Pettit’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1800U.S. HouseNew YorkLost10.02%John Smith
Fernando Wood

Benjn Hunting

Ebenezer Purdy

William Denning

Abraham Montfort

John I Skidmore

Jonah Hallet

Strong
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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 November 9, 2026.