R E Sutton

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1818–1926

Career timeline

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0-6

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Sutton25,845

Opponents87,057

Elections run

Between 1818 and 1926, R E Sutton ran in 6 U.S. House elections, losing all 6. Sutton's biggest single-election total was 12,929 votes, in the 1926 U.S. House election in New York's District 11.

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How many votes has R E Sutton received?

R E Sutton has received 25,845 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–6.

Election history

R E Sutton’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1926	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	12,92926.98%	Anning Prall Elinor Byrns
1880	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	12,53245.6%	Cyrus Prescott
1874	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	3801.67%	Scott Lord William C Roberts
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.04%	Caleb Tompkins Benjn Isaacs Phillip Vancortlandt Crosby Edward Suffren Henry Coffin Sylvanus Barker V Jacob Delamontagne William Requa Theodore E Garrison John Garritson Fernando Wood (head-to-head) John G Ward
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.07%	William Wigram William C Dewitt John C Jansen Isaac Lefever Conrad Vernoy N H Decker Charles H Ruggles Bryce Oliver Henry I Schoomnaker Elisha Hoecock William J Hoffman Mitchell John N Jones Alphenus Mosur Henry H Christ
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	20.02%	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 (head-to-head) Robert J McCall Oliver Petteys John G Dow Reuben P Skinner Moses Remington Jeremiah Cassady Frank B Arnold Oliver Comstock Peter Field 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

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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.