William Caufield

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
liberty
On the ballot
1843–1846
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Caufield2,664
Opponents37,854
3
Elections run

Between 1843 and 1846, William Caufield ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Caufield's biggest single-election total was 981 votes, in the 1846 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 3.

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How many votes has William Caufield received?

William Caufield has received 2,664 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

William Caufield’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1846U.S. HouseMichiganLost9817.35%Kinsley Bingham
George W Wisner (head-to-head)
1844U.S. HouseMichiganLost9345.75%James Hunt (head-to-head)
George W Wisner (head-to-head)
1843U.S. HouseMichiganLost7496.8%James Hunt (head-to-head)
Harold Drake
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Caufield: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-caufield. 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.