Peter Field

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1818–1852

Career timeline

1818Rep 1848Rep 1852Rep

0-3

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Field8,621

Opponents35,859

Elections run

Between 1818 and 1852, Peter Field ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Field's biggest single-election total was 6,578 votes, in the 1852 U.S. House election in New York's District 29.

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How many votes has Peter Field received?

Peter Field has received 8,621 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Peter Field’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1852	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	6,57845.34%	Fogg Azariah Boody
1848	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	2,04210.88%	James Brooks Charles B Law Robert G Monroe
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.01%	Jonathan Richmond Caleb Baker Silas Bowker John Lewis Childs Wm B Rochester Evans Hubbard W Rathbun George Guest Bacon Lemon Thompson Warner Miller James L Wells Anson L Gardner Gerald Root Low Philip Kings Samuel Crittendon Raymond K Bull Alva Carpenter Ira S Jarvis Fernando Wood Robert J McCall Oliver Petteys John G Dow Reuben P Skinner Moses Remington R E Sutton Jeremiah Cassady Frank B Arnold Oliver Comstock Gamaliel H Barstow Ephraim Wethey Horace Jerome Jacob H Durkee Charles C Dill J Mulford Robinson Richard Townley David Woodcock Rogers Abraham Gridley Thomas Maxwell Julian Park Franklin Leonard Jr. Payne George H Stevenson Elijah Hiaman Edward F Cassidy

Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Peter Field: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/peter-field. 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.