Lucius C Atwater

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1808–1916

Career timeline

1808Rep 1810Rep 1812Rep 1916Rep

0-4

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Atwater756

Opponents73,169

Elections run

Between 1808 and 1916, Lucius C Atwater ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Atwater's biggest single-election total was 746 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in New York's District 38.

Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 38, every U.S. House race in New York's District 21, or every U.S. House race in New York's District 10.

How many votes has Lucius C Atwater received?

Lucius C Atwater has received 756 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.

Election history

Lucius C Atwater’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1916	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	7461.63%	Thomas Dunn Jacob Gerling Charles Swain
1812	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.01%	Nathaniel Howell Samuel Hopkins Charles W Loomis Lindon Bates Jr. Jeremiah T Brooks Alex Taylor Jr. Smith (head-to-head) Edward C Baker
1810	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	60.08%	John Nicholson (head-to-head) Austin E Ford (head-to-head) Silas Stow Silas Stowr Charles W Richards Silas Staw Nathaniel Merriam Alphonzo A Hopkins (head-to-head) George A Hunter John Nicholonson Corlis Hinds Townsend John Broome Reuben P Skinner Benedict Richard Coxe Oscar W Swift M P Bush Reuben Humphries James Hawley Smith (head-to-head) Thomas Rockwell Daniel D Tompkins
1808	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	30.07%	Albert S Barnes John Nicholson (head-to-head) Rockwell Kent Joshua Hatheway Thomas R Gord Washington T Henderson Henry Mneil Wilhelmus Mynderse Aaron Henry Alphonzo A Hopkins (head-to-head) Jonathan Forman G L Halsey Luther Rich Sylvanus Smalley Moss Rent Francis Bloodgood William Whitney Andrew L Martin Thomas Manly John H Nichols Thomas Stebins Lyman Munson Corlis Hindes Andrew A Bartow Edwin Wright V Charles Mills Edmund L Weston Peter P Meesick John Budlong Austin E Ford (head-to-head) Nicholason Isaac C Andrews John M Petrie Moss Cent

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Lucius C Atwater: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/lucius-c-atwater. 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.