Nathaniel Odell

U.S. Representative
Born
October 10, 1828
Died
October 30, 1904
Age at death
76
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1874
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Odell12,082
Opponents8,676
1
Elections run

Nathaniel Odell (1828–1904), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1874 U.S. House election in New York's District 12 with 12,082 votes (58.2%), defeating Wight and Richard Vancott.

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How many votes has Nathaniel Odell received?

Nathaniel Odell has received 12,082 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Nathaniel Odell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874U.S. HouseNew YorkWon12,08258.2%Wight
Richard Vancott
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (O000038) and Wikidata (Q2377305). 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.