Walter Ballou

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1822–1898
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ballou19,161
Opponents28,549
2
Elections run

Between 1822 and 1898, Walter Ballou ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Ballou's biggest single-election total was 19,160 votes, in the 1898 U.S. House election in New York's District 25.

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How many votes has Walter Ballou received?

Walter Ballou has received 19,161 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Walter Ballou’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1898U.S. HouseNew YorkLost19,16045.2%James Sherman
T Clinton Brockway
1822U.S. HouseNew YorkLost10.02%Henry Storrs
Bacon

Thomas H Lynch

Bert Clark
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Walter Ballou: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/walter-ballou. 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.