Orange Ferriss

U.S. Representative
Born
November 26, 1814
Died
April 11, 1894
Age at death
79
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1868
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ferriss10,428
Opponents8,218
1
Elections run

Orange Ferriss (1814–1894), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1868 U.S. House election in New York's District 16 with 10,428 votes (55.93%), defeating John Henry Livingston.

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How many votes has Orange Ferriss received?

Orange Ferriss has received 10,428 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Orange Ferriss’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1868U.S. HouseNew YorkWon10,42855.93%John Henry Livingston
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000093) and Wikidata (Q3461183). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Orange Ferriss: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/orange-ferriss. 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.