Piper

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1842–1850
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Piper14,627
Opponents16,936
3
Elections run

Between 1842 and 1850, Piper ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Piper's biggest single-election total was 5,332 votes, in the 1850 U.S. House election in New York's District 34.

Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 34 or all 1850 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Piper received?

Piper has received 14,627 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Piper’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1850U.S. HouseNew YorkLost5,33248.1%Lorenzo Burrows
1844U.S. HouseNew YorkLost4,94844.05%Washington Hunt (head-to-head)
Francis Hutchinson (head-to-head)
1842U.S. HouseNew YorkLost4,34747.02%Washington Hunt (head-to-head)
Francis Hutchinson (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Piper: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/piper. 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.