Moses Stivers

U.S. Representative
Born
December 30, 1828
Died
February 2, 1895
Age at death
66
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1888
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stivers18,358
Opponents19,238
1
Elections run

Moses Stivers (1828–1895), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1888 U.S. House election in New York's District 15 with 18,358 votes (48.81%), defeating Henry Bacon and Coldwell.

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How many votes has Moses Stivers received?

Moses Stivers has received 18,358 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Moses Stivers’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1888U.S. HouseNew YorkWon18,35848.81%Henry Bacon
Coldwell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000930) and Wikidata (Q3182456). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.