Newton Nutting

U.S. Representative
Born
October 22, 1840
Died
October 15, 1889
Age at death
48
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1882–1888
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Nutting61,784
Opponents44,017
3
Elections run

Between 1882 and 1888, Newton Nutting ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Nutting's biggest single-election total was 28,803 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in New York's District 27. Nutting's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in New York's District 24, decided by 1,611 votes.

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How many votes has Newton Nutting received?

Newton Nutting has received 61,784 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Newton Nutting’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1888U.S. HouseNew YorkWon28,80358.56%Titus
Rheubottom
1886U.S. HouseNew YorkWon21,46560.68%Beardsley
Howland
1882U.S. HouseNew YorkWon11,51652.02%Rhodes
Sperry

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Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (N000174) and Wikidata (Q7020459). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Newton Nutting: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/newton-nutting. 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.