Morris Miller

U.S. Representative
Born
July 31, 1779
Died
November 16, 1824
Age at death
45
Home state
New York
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1812
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Miller2,710
Opponents1,573
1
Elections run

Morris Miller (1779–1824), an Independent politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1812 U.S. House election in New York's District 16 with 2,710 votes (0.02%), defeating Buell G Brayton and George Bayt.

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How many votes has Morris Miller received?

Morris Miller has received 2,710 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Morris Miller’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1812U.S. HouseNew YorkWon2,7100.02%Buell G Brayton
George Bayt
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000747) and Wikidata (Q3388789). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Morris Miller: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/morris-miller. 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.