Woodbury Langdon

U.S. House candidate

Born: January 1, 1739
Died: January 13, 1805
Age at death: 66
Home state: New Hampshire
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1788–1796

Career timeline

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Langdon1,171

Opponents31,376

Elections run

Between 1788 and 1796, Woodbury Langdon ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Langdon's biggest single-election total was 978 votes, in the 1796 U.S. House election in New Hampshire's at-large district.

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How many votes has Woodbury Langdon received?

Woodbury Langdon has received 1,171 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Woodbury Langdon’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1796	U.S. HouseNew Hampshire	Lost	9784.19%	Jeremiah Smith Abiel Foster (head-to-head) William Gordon Jonathan Freeman Peleg Sprague John Prentice Thomas Cogswell Nathaniel Peabody (head-to-head) Benjamin Bellows (head-to-head) Joseph Cilley Nathaniel Fogers Timothy Walker James Shease Arthur Livermore Israel Evans Nicholas Gilman (head-to-head) James Hill Paine Wingate (head-to-head) Roger E Thompson Aaron Hutchinson William Plummer
1788	U.S. HouseNew Hampshire	Lost	1931.82%	Nicholas Gilman (head-to-head) Paine Wingate (head-to-head) Samuel Livermore Benjamin West Abiel Foster (head-to-head) Frank L Sullivan Nathaniel Peabody (head-to-head) Joshua Atherton Pierce Long Benjamin Bellows (head-to-head) Moses Dow

Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q8032483). 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.