Vincent Matthews
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1808–1812
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Matthews4,217
Opponents18,458
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Elections run
Between 1808 and 1812, Vincent Matthews ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 2. Matthews's biggest single-election total was 2,335 votes, in the 1812 U.S. House election in New York's District 20. Matthews's closest win came in the 1808 U.S. House election in New York's District 14, decided by 810 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in New York's District 20, every U.S. House race in New York's District 13, or every U.S. House race in New York's District 14.
How many votes has Vincent Matthews received?
Vincent Matthews has received 4,217 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1812 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 2,33517.46% | Oliver Comstock Daniel Avery Warner Miller Daniel Every Andrew A Mather Oliver C Comsto |
| 1808 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 50.11% | Uri Tracy Edward B %dr< Foote Vincent Matthew Barent Mooney William H Depuy Patience Burguine Alva Carpenter (head-to-head) Benjamin Gold Robert Minor Charles R Seymour Clarence Hathaway Ebenezer Foot Eleazur Dana Charles A Hitchcock Daniel Olmstead Isaac C Andrews Isaac Toole Jasper Hopper Jonathan Forman Mead Merrits Michael E Butler Obadiah German |
| 1808 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 1,87740.86% | William Harris Alva Carpenter (head-to-head) James R Grover Josiah Willoughby Edward C Baker James McAll Hugh W Dobbins George Hornel Smith Thomas G Sayre Emanuel Coryel G L Halsey Townsend |
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