Wells
(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1823–1908
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wells16,498
Opponents205,096
4
Elections run
Between 1823 and 1908, Wells ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Wells's biggest single-election total was 9,549 votes, in the 1890 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 3.
Browse every U.S. House race in Connecticut's District 2, every U.S. House race in Connecticut's District 3, or every U.S. House race in Connecticut's at-large district.
How many votes has Wells received?
Wells has received 16,498 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Lost | 970.15% | Nehemiah Sperry Reilly Smith Bolster |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Lost | 9,54945.94% | Charles Russell Crocker |
| 1833 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Lost | 6,8426.65% | Noyes Barbor William Ellsworth Ebenezer Young Jabez Huntington Samuel Foot Samuel Tweedy Andrew Judson Epaphias Porter William Hollabird Samuel Simons Clarke Hubbard (head-to-head) Alanson Hamlin Donald H Loomis Talman Wildman |
| 1823 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Lost | 100.03% | Gideon Tomlinson Ebenezer Stoddard Ansel Sterling Lemuel Whitman Noyes Barber Ellsworth B Foote Henry W Edwards Daniel Burrows John Rufs Lyman Law Timothy Pitkin Williams Asa Bacon Denison Willey Joseph Eaton Hubbard (head-to-head) Phelps William A Sherman David Daggett Frederick Wolcott Beers Noah B Benedict Calvin Goddard Nathaniel Griffen Seth P Staples Hall Zephaniah Swift Epaph Champion Nathaniel Terry Jacob B Gurley John S Peters William Bristol David Plant Johnson Eli Todd Nicholas Moseley |
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