Samuel Bussum

U.S. House candidate

Home state: Maine
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1823

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Bussum1

Opponents6,950

Elections run

Samuel Bussum, an Independent politician from Maine, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1823 U.S. House election in Maine's District 4 to Joshua Cushman, receiving 1 votes (0.02%).

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How many votes has Samuel Bussum received?

Samuel Bussum has received 1 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Samuel Bussum’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1823	U.S. HouseMaine	Lost	10.02%	Joshua Cushman Ebenezer T Warren Josiah Prescott Sanford Kingsbury D P Parker Thomas Fillebrown Nathan Cutler Samuel Reddington Joshua Gage Currier Gordon Grant Thomas Bond Nathan Newell Josiah W Watson Peter Clefford John Wilson Isaac Lane John Hovey Holmes Tillson Thomas Gilpatrick Joel Wellington Daniel Marston Joshua Queshman Jonathan Page James Campbell Ariel Mann Thomas Whittier Isaiah Mills

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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.