Ransom H Gillett

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1822–1926
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gillett28,113
Opponents47,631
2
Elections run

Between 1822 and 1926, Ransom H Gillett ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Gillett's biggest single-election total was 28,112 votes, in the 1926 U.S. House election in New York's District 27.

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How many votes has Ransom H Gillett received?

Ransom H Gillett has received 28,113 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Ransom H Gillett’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1926U.S. HouseNew YorkLost28,11238.68%Harcourt Pratt
1822U.S. HouseNew YorkLost10.03%Smith
Justin Dwinell

Baldwin

Nehemiah Auntington

Gerald Root

James L Wells

James Woods

Augustus Donnelly

Edward C Baker

Gideon Messenger
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ransom H Gillett: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ransom-h-gillett. 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.