Josiah Masters
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 22, 1763
- Died
- June 30, 1822
- Age at death
- 58
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1804–1806
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Masters3,134
Opponents2,727
2
Elections run
Between 1804 and 1806, Josiah Masters ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Masters's biggest single-election total was 1,851 votes, in the 1804 U.S. House election in New York's District 10. Masters's closest win came in the 1806 U.S. House election in New York's District 10, decided by 136 votes.
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How many votes has Josiah Masters received?
Josiah Masters has received 3,134 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1806 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 1,2830.04% | Hosea Moffit Hoza Morfit Jacob Snell Ada Danforth Edward A Sheldon |
| 1804 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 1,8510.03% | Brown Anthony I Blanchard Jonathan Bun Johnson Smith |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000232) and Wikidata (Q1619264). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Josiah Masters: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/josiah-masters-new-york. Accessed [date].