Thaddeus Betts

U.S. House candidate
Born
February 4, 1789
Died
April 7, 1840
Age at death
51
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1831
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Betts3,242
Opponents93,417
1
Elections run

Thaddeus Betts (1789–1840), a Democratic politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1831 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district to Ebenezer Young, receiving 3,242 votes (3.35%).

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How many votes has Thaddeus Betts received?

Thaddeus Betts has received 3,242 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thaddeus Betts’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1831U.S. HouseConnecticutLost3,2423.35%Ebenezer Young
Noyes Barbor

Ralph Ingersol

Jabez Huntington

William Ellsworth

William Storrs

Simion Miner

Isaac Touny

Elisha Haley

William Hollabird
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2408308). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.