Vanderbilt

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1790–1890
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Vanderbilt8,565
Opponents54,866
3
Elections run

Between 1790 and 1890, Vanderbilt ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Vanderbilt's biggest single-election total was 6,691 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in New York's District 25.

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How many votes has Vanderbilt received?

Vanderbilt has received 8,565 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Vanderbilt’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890U.S. HouseNew YorkLost1,5475.11%James Belden (head-to-head)
William Stitt
1888U.S. HouseNew YorkLost6,69121.15%James Belden (head-to-head)
Dohne
1790U.S. HouseNew YorkLost32719.31%Townsend
Wm Floyd

Thomas Tredwell

Ezra Lhommedieu
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Vanderbilt: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/vanderbilt. 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.