Samuel Wilkin

U.S. Representative
Born
December 17, 1793
Died
March 11, 1866
Age at death
72
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1830–1832
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wilkin5,421
Opponents6,614
2
Elections run

Between 1830 and 1832, Samuel Wilkin ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Wilkin's biggest single-election total was 2,923 votes, in the 1832 U.S. House election in New York's District 6. Wilkin's closest win came in the 1830 U.S. House election in New York's District 6, decided by 84 votes.

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How many votes has Samuel Wilkin received?

Samuel Wilkin has received 5,421 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Samuel Wilkin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1832U.S. HouseNew YorkLost2,92341.04%John Brown
1830U.S. HouseNew YorkWon2,49850.86%Jonas S Vanduzer
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000473) and Wikidata (Q1317247). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Samuel Wilkin: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/samuel-wilkin. 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.