Phineas White

U.S. House candidate

Home state: Vermont
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1816–1863

Career timeline

1816Rep 1818Rep 1822Rep 1863Rep

0-4

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

White23,925

Opponents357,561

Elections run

Between 1816 and 1863, Phineas White ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. White's biggest single-election total was 12,908 votes, in the 1816 U.S. House election in Vermont's at-large district.

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How many votes has Phineas White received?

Phineas White has received 23,925 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.

Election history

Phineas White’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1863	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	3,48628.83%	Frederick Woodbridge Daniel Kellogg A B Gardner John W Stuart Joseph 2d Rogers
1822	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	2,9593.22%	Rollin Mallary Samuel C Crafts Charles Rich Daniel Azro Ashley Buck S R Bradley John Mattock Elias Keyes (head-to-head) Stephan Haight O Merrill Horace Everett (head-to-head) Ira Allen Dudley Chase Asa Aikens David Edmonds (head-to-head) Gideon Olin Ezra Meach (head-to-head) Uriel Hatch Elisha Luce Elliot Samuel Williams Chauncey Langdon (head-to-head)
1818	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	4,5724.21%	Charles Rich (head-to-head) Mark Richards (head-to-head) William Strong Samuel Crafts (head-to-head) Ezra Meach (head-to-head) Orsamus Merrill (head-to-head) William A Griswold Rollin C Mallory Cassius Peck David Edmond Horace Everett (head-to-head) Richard Skinner Elias Keyes (head-to-head) Matthew Lyon Chauncey Langdon (head-to-head) Samuel Mattocks T S Edwards Nathaniel Chipman
1816	U.S. HouseVermont	Lost	12,9087.57%	Mark Richards (head-to-head) William Hunter Orsamus Merrill (head-to-head) Heman Allen Charles Rich (head-to-head) Samuel Crafts (head-to-head) Chauncey Langdon Jonathan Hubbard David Edmonds (head-to-head) Asa Lyon Samuel Prentiss

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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.