William Dowse
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 1, 1770
- Died
- February 18, 1813
- Age at death
- 43
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1812
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dowse4,418
Opponents12,358
1
Elections run
William Dowse (1770–1813), an Independent politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1812 U.S. House election in New York's District 15 with 4,418 votes (26.33%), defeating Joel Thompson and Robert Roseboom and 10 other candidates.
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How many votes has William Dowse received?
William Dowse has received 4,418 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1812 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 4,41826.33% | Joel Thompson Robert Roseboom William S Patterson Henry Metcalf Jonathan Bosaboom Stephen O Runyon Reuben P Skinner Willard C Price Patterson Amos William B Waldron Aaron Henry Thomas |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q8007980). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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