Richard Stockton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 17, 1764
- Died
- March 7, 1828
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1813
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stockton6,826
Opponents17,604
1
Elections run
Richard Stockton (1764–1828), an Independent politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1813 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 2 with 6,826 votes (27.94%), defeating James Schureman and Henry Southard and 1 other candidate.
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How many votes has Richard Stockton received?
Richard Stockton has received 6,826 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1813 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 6,82627.94% | James Schureman Henry Southard Morgan |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000941) and Wikidata (Q433833). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Richard Stockton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/richard-stockton-new-jersey. Accessed [date].