William Mason

U.S. Representative
Born
September 10, 1786
Died
January 13, 1860
Age at death
73
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1834
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mason3,930
Opponents3,320
1
Elections run

William Mason (1786–1860), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1834 U.S. House election in New York's District 21 with 3,930 votes (54.21%), defeating J L N Hunt.

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How many votes has William Mason received?

William Mason has received 3,930 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

William Mason’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1834U.S. HouseNew YorkWon3,93054.21%J L N Hunt
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000227) and Wikidata (Q8015207). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Mason: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-mason-new-york. 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.