William Veeder

U.S. Representative
Born
May 19, 1835
Died
December 2, 1910
Age at death
75
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1876
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Veeder13,406
Opponents8,581
1
Elections run

William Veeder (1835–1910), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1876 U.S. House election in New York's District 2 with 13,406 votes (60.23%), defeating Cavanagh and Bolen.

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How many votes has William Veeder received?

William Veeder has received 13,406 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

William Veeder’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1876U.S. HouseNew YorkWon13,40660.23%Cavanagh
Bolen
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (V000079) and Wikidata (Q247397). 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.