Thomas McKissock

U.S. House candidate
Born
April 17, 1790
Died
June 26, 1866
Age at death
76
Home state
New York
Party
whig
On the ballot
1834–1840
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McKissock11,766
Opponents13,388
3
Elections run

Between 1834 and 1840, Thomas McKissock ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. McKissock's biggest single-election total was 4,343 votes, in the 1840 U.S. House election in New York's District 6.

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How many votes has Thomas McKissock received?

Thomas McKissock has received 11,766 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Thomas McKissock’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1840U.S. HouseNew YorkLost4,34347.16%James Clinton
1838U.S. HouseNew YorkLost3,97848.74%Nathaniel Jones
1834U.S. HouseNew YorkLost3,44544.27%John Brown
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas McKissock: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-mckissock. 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.