William Ellsworth

★ U.S. Representative

Born: November 10, 1791
Died: January 15, 1868
Age at death: 76
Home state: Connecticut
Party: Republican
On the ballot: 1829–1833

Career timeline

1829Rep 1831Rep 1833Rep

3-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Ellsworth26,583

Opponents238,979

Elections run

Between 1829 and 1833, William Ellsworth ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Ellsworth's biggest single-election total was 10,931 votes, in the 1831 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district.

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How many votes has William Ellsworth received?

William Ellsworth has received 26,583 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

William Ellsworth’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1833	U.S. HouseConnecticut	Won	10,0649.78%	Noyes Barbor (head-to-head) Ebenezer Young (head-to-head) Jabez Huntington (head-to-head) Samuel Foot Samuel Tweedy Andrew Judson (head-to-head) Epaphias Porter William Hollabird (head-to-head) Samuel Simons Wells Clarke Hubbard Alanson Hamlin Donald H Loomis Talman Wildman
1831	U.S. HouseConnecticut	Won	10,93111.31%	Ebenezer Young (head-to-head) Noyes Barbor (head-to-head) Ralph Ingersol Jabez Huntington (head-to-head) William Storrs (head-to-head) Simion Miner Isaac Touny Elisha Haley William Hollabird (head-to-head) Thaddeus Betts
1829	U.S. HouseConnecticut	Won	5,5888.47%	Ralph Ingersoll Noyes Barber Ebenezer Young (head-to-head) Jabez Huntington (head-to-head) William Storrs (head-to-head) David Plant John Niles Andrew Judson (head-to-head) Merwin Phelps John Trott Hinman William A Sherman Daniel Burrows Joseph Eaton Samuel B Sherwood Timothy Pitkin Smith Iriah Isham Daniel Stewart

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (E000150) and Wikidata (Q884367). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

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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 July 28, 2026.