Samuel Lawrence

U.S. Representative
Born
May 23, 1773
Died
October 20, 1837
Age at death
64
Home state
New York
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1822
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lawrence2,449
Opponents2,216
1
Elections run

Samuel Lawrence (1773–1837), an Independent politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1822 U.S. House election in New York's District 25 with 2,449 votes (52.5%), defeating David Woodcock and Peter E Burrows.

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How many votes has Samuel Lawrence received?

Samuel Lawrence has received 2,449 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Samuel Lawrence’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1822U.S. HouseNew YorkWon2,44952.5%David Woodcock
Peter E Burrows
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000138) and Wikidata (Q7411980). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Samuel Lawrence: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/samuel-lawrence. 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.