William C Dewitt
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1812–1936
3-6
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dewitt66,967
Opponents628,857
9
Elections run
Between 1812 and 1936, William C Dewitt ran in 9 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 6. Dewitt's biggest single-election total was 30,805 votes, in the 1924 U.S. House election in New York's District 27. Dewitt's closest win came in the 1872 U.S. House election in New York's District 14, decided by 17 votes.
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How many votes has William C Dewitt received?
William C Dewitt has received 66,967 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–6.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 5,8091.81% | William Barry Allen E R Craig Paul P Crosbie (head-to-head) |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 6,5293.23% | William Brunner Thomas J Styles Thomas H Jackson Paul P Crosbie (head-to-head) |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 1,4042.81% | Anthony Griffin Burke |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 30,80539.42% | Harcourt Pratt Boris Fogelson |
| 1872 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 12,03150.04% | Thomas Maxwell |
| 1834 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 3,39337.41% | Nicholas Sickles |
| 1828 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 4,20361.89% | Bevier Carl H Bogardus |
| 1818 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 1,30894.7% | William Wigram John C Jansen Isaac Lefever Conrad Vernoy N H Decker Charles H Ruggles Bryce Oliver Henry I Schoomnaker Elisha Hoecock William J Hoffman Mitchell R E Sutton John N Jones Alphenus Mosur Henry H Christ |
| 1812 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 1,48547.59% | Abraham Hasbrouck John G Davis Benjamin De Witt |
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