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 Oliver C Comsto Andrew A Mather |
| 1808 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 50.11% | Clarence Hathaway Uri Tracy Edward B %dr< Foote Vincent Matthew Barent Mooney William H Depuy Patience Burguine Alva Carpenter (head-to-head) Robert Minor Benjamin Gold Ebenezer Foot Charles R Seymour Eleazur Dana Isaac C Andrews Daniel Olmstead Obadiah German Mead Merrits Jonathan Forman Michael E Butler Jasper Hopper Charles A Hitchcock Isaac Toole |
| 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 Smith Thomas G Sayre George Hornel G L Halsey Townsend Emanuel Coryel |
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