Sylvester Gilbert
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1816
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gilbert2,974
Opponents67,439
1
Elections run
Sylvester Gilbert, an Independent politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1816 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district to Samuel Sherwood, receiving 2,974 votes (4.22%).
Browse every U.S. House race in Connecticut's at-large district or all 1816 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Sylvester Gilbert received?
Sylvester Gilbert has received 2,974 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Lost | 2,9744.22% | S Backus Denison Samuel Sherwood Timothy Pitkin Jonathan Moseley Thomas Williams Uriel Holmes Ebenezer Huntington Lyman Law Lewis Sturges Epaphroditus Champion Asa Bacon Nathaniel Terry James Gould John Davenport Smith Benjamin Tallmadge |
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Sylvester Gilbert: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/sylvester-gilbert. Accessed [date].