Zadock Pratt

U.S. Representative
Born
October 30, 1790
Died
April 5, 1871
Age at death
80
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1836–1842
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pratt16,052
Opponents26,559
2
Elections run

Between 1836 and 1842, Zadock Pratt ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Pratt's biggest single-election total was 9,085 votes, in the 1836 U.S. House election in New York's District 8.

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How many votes has Zadock Pratt received?

Zadock Pratt has received 16,052 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Zadock Pratt’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1842U.S. HouseNew YorkWon6,96754.57%Palen
Olin S Bishop
1836U.S. HouseNew YorkWon9,08530.44%Robert McClellan
Gussie Reed

Ambrose Jordan
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000507) and Wikidata (Q8064166). 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.