William Gilbert
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 25, 1815
- Died
- May 25, 1875
- Age at death
- 60
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1854
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gilbert6,251
Opponents7,235
1
Elections run
William Gilbert (1815–1875), a Whig politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1854 U.S. House election in New York's District 23 with 6,251 votes (46.35%), defeating Eugene S Ives and Brown and 1 other candidate.
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How many votes has William Gilbert received?
William Gilbert has received 6,251 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 6,25146.35% | Eugene S Ives Brown John Goodale |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000179) and Wikidata (Q8003955). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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