Nathaniel Chipman

U.S. House candidate

Born: November 15, 1752
Died: February 15, 1843
Age at death: 90
Home state: Vermont
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1794–1818

Career timeline

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Chipman17,565

Opponents294,630

Elections run

Between 1794 and 1818, Nathaniel Chipman ran in 5 U.S. House elections, losing all 5. Chipman's biggest single-election total was 15,751 votes, in the 1812 U.S. House election in Vermont's at-large district.

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How many votes has Nathaniel Chipman received?

Nathaniel Chipman has received 17,565 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–5.

Election history

Nathaniel Chipman’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1818	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	460.04%	Charles Rich (head-to-head) Mark Richards William Strong (head-to-head) Samuel Crafts Ezra Meach Orsamus Merrill William A Griswold Rollin C Mallory Cassius Peck David Edmond Horace Everett Phineas White Richard Skinner Elias Keyes Matthew Lyon (head-to-head) Chauncey Langdon (head-to-head) Samuel Mattocks (head-to-head) T S Edwards
1812	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	15,7518.28%	Richard Skinner Ezra Butler James Fisk Charles Rich (head-to-head) William Strong (head-to-head) William Bradley Martin Chittenden (head-to-head) Chamberlin John Noyes Chauncey Langdon (head-to-head) Jonathan Hubbard
1798	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	1,37019.6%	Matthew Lyon (head-to-head) Samuel Williams (head-to-head) Abel Spencer George W Smith
1796	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	3961.96%	Matthew Lyon (head-to-head) Israel Smith (head-to-head) Samuel Williams (head-to-head) Isaac Tichenor (head-to-head) Gideon Olin (head-to-head) Enoch Woodbridge (head-to-head) Jonas Galusha (head-to-head) Samuel Hitchcock (head-to-head) Samuel Safford (head-to-head) Elijah Robinson Ebenezer Marvin (head-to-head) Timothy Todd Gamaliel Painter William C Harrington (head-to-head) Roswell Hopkins Hubbard Barlow David Sheldon Eli Cogsell Chauncey Langdon (head-to-head) Cole Nathan Osgood David Whitney Ira Allen (head-to-head) Joshua Hyde Levi House Harris Miller Solomon Waldbridge D J Wright
1794	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	20.08%	Matthew Lyon (head-to-head) Israel Smith (head-to-head) Isaac Tichenor (head-to-head) Gideon Olin (head-to-head) Enoch Woodbridge (head-to-head) Samuel Williams (head-to-head) Jonas Galusha (head-to-head) Ebenezer Marvin (head-to-head) William C Harrington (head-to-head) John Strong Samuel Safford (head-to-head) Samuel Hitchcock (head-to-head) Samuel Mattocks (head-to-head) Ira Allen (head-to-head) Martin Chittenden (head-to-head)

Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q433382). 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.