Joseph Trumbull

U.S. Representative
Born
December 7, 1782
Died
August 4, 1861
Age at death
78
Home state
Connecticut
Party
whig
On the ballot
1839–1841
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Trumbull10,322
Opponents8,419
2
Elections run

Between 1839 and 1841, Joseph Trumbull ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Trumbull's biggest single-election total was 5,180 votes, in the 1839 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 1.

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How many votes has Joseph Trumbull received?

Joseph Trumbull has received 10,322 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Joseph Trumbull’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1841U.S. HouseConnecticutWon5,14257.08%Seymour
1839U.S. HouseConnecticutWon5,18053.23%Isaac Toucey
Charles Chapman
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000391) and Wikidata (Q885188). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Joseph Trumbull: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/joseph-trumbull-connecticut. 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.