Luther Badger
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 10, 1785
- Died
- October 30, 1868
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1824–1826
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Badger6,392
Opponents6,536
2
Elections run
Between 1824 and 1826, Luther Badger ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Badger's biggest single-election total was 3,214 votes, in the 1824 U.S. House election in New York's District 23.
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How many votes has Luther Badger received?
Luther Badger has received 6,392 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1826 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 3,17848.17% | Jonas Earll |
| 1824 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 3,21450.77% | Elisha Litchfield |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000023) and Wikidata (Q6705487). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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