William D Stewart

U.S. House candidate

Home state: New York
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1800–1900

Career timeline

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0-7

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Stewart11,665

Opponents113,821

Elections run

Between 1800 and 1900, William D Stewart ran in 7 U.S. House elections, losing all 7. Stewart's biggest single-election total was 5,356 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in New York's District 5.

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How many votes has William D Stewart received?

William D Stewart has received 11,665 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–7.

Election history

William D Stewart’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1900	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	2920.6%	De Alexander Harvey W Richardson
1872	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	5,35620.89%	William Roberts
1821	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	4,036	James Hawks Samuel Campbell Robert Monell Farrand Strannahan James Lake Cortlandt S Vanrensselaer David Buttolph Henry S Deforest Reuben P Skinner Robert J McCall
1818	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1	Nathaniel Allen Albert Tracy Benjamin Ellicott Edward C Baker Richmond Warren P Bender House Evans Enos Pomeroy Lot Row David A Howell Warner Miller Alphonzo A Hopkins (head-to-head) R S Stevens Philo Orton Gamaliel H Barstow James O Cleveland John Spencer Hezekiah L Hosmer Enoch Nobles John Lewis Childs A H Pickets Albert H Picketts Andrew Backus Gideon Granger Lithgow Osborne Wadsworth Oliver Phelps Payne Robert A Osborn Abraham Matteson Augustine J Marvin Harvey Montgomery Moses Maynard Alva Carpenter Amasa J Parker Amos J Cummings Benjamin F Lewis Chauncey L Shelden Daniel Cruger Dunkirk Garnsey Ebenezer F Norton Elijah Holt Ezra Ludden George McGunigher Hill Israel Chapin J Q Leak Jacob Steeples Jenkins Joel Dorman Jonah Hallet Jonathan Child Josiah Churchill Louis W Elliott Myr Hody Porter Robinson Smith Thomas H Jackson Thomas Hustler Wagener Wilhemus Myndrees William Carwell William H Douglass Wm Filbe
1812	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	1,97446.97%	John Taylor
1806	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	50.29%	David Thomas Jacob Snell Anthony I Blanchard Joseph Fitch James Savage Russell Wheeler George W Reid Bert Clark Robert Pacel Richard T Mosher Alphonzo A Hopkins (head-to-head) Daniel Malon John Herkimer William Leigh Alexander M Nith Andrew Haggart Charles A Hitchcock Charles Stanton D Frank Allen David Force Duty M Intyre Gerrit Wendel Isaac Serjeant James Cheetham John G Proudfit Joseph Harrington Reuben Whallon Robert M Nab Thomas Denis William Robarie William Tist William Trueman Williams (head-to-head)
1800	U.S. HouseNew York	Lost	10.02%	Thomas Morris Meriweather Stuart William S Patterson Robert Roseboom Jedediah Sanger T H Walker Edward Edwards Comfort Tyler Aaron Henry Ada Danforth Eaker G L Halsey Samuel Tinckham William Cooper Clarence M Lyon Joseph S Sidney Michael E Butler Nathaniel W Howel Rockwell Kent William H Cuyler Williams (head-to-head)

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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified November 9, 2026.