Oliver Phelps
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 21, 1749
- Died
- February 21, 1809
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1802–1804
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Phelps1,582
Opponents7,600
2
Elections run
Between 1802 and 1804, Oliver Phelps ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Phelps's biggest single-election total was 1,552 votes, in the 1802 U.S. House election in New York's District 17.
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How many votes has Oliver Phelps received?
Oliver Phelps has received 1,582 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1804 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 300.55% | Silas Halsey David A Howell James R Grover Bernard Hughes Stanley Faulkner Walter P Nicoll James Van Horn Silas Hasey Guy C Humphrey Peter Demas Fred W Hewitt Willard C Price Rockwell Kent Jabesh Goran Edward C Baker Jedediah Sanger Thomas G Sayre Fernando Wood Isaac C Andrews William Harris James A Peck Uri Tracy |
| 1802 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 1,55241.45% | Nathaniel W Howel Meriweather Stuart |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000298) and Wikidata (Q7087756). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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