Peter Van Gaasbeck
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 27, 1754
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1793
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gaasbeck1,464
Opponents1,632
1
Elections run
Peter Van Gaasbeck, an Independent politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1793 U.S. House election in New York's District 4 with 1,464 votes (47.29%), defeating John Hathorn and Alva Carpenter and 3 other candidates.
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How many votes has Peter Van Gaasbeck received?
Peter Van Gaasbeck has received 1,464 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1793 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 1,46447.29% | John Hathorn Alva Carpenter C C Schoonmaker Lemon Thompson Jesse Woodhull |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (V000039) and Wikidata (Q499513). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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