Joseph Wingate

★ U.S. Representative

Born: June 29, 1786
Died: March 15, 1864
Age at death: 77
Home state: Maine
Party: Democratic
On the ballot: 1826–1828

Career timeline

1826Rep 1828Rep

2-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Wingate3,617

Opponents0

Elections run

Between 1826 and 1828, Joseph Wingate ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Wingate's biggest single-election total was 2,086 votes, in the 1828 U.S. House election in Maine's District 3.

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How many votes has Joseph Wingate received?

Joseph Wingate has received 3,617 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Joseph Wingate’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1828	U.S. HouseMaine	Won	2,08672.99%	—
1826	U.S. HouseMaine	Won	1,53155.17%	—

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000632) and Wikidata (Q1706955). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Joseph Wingate: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/joseph-wingate. 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.