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Samuel Ingham

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Victories

Won 7 out of 25 generals.
Won 0 out of 0 primaries.
Won 7 out of 25 total contests.

Opponents

Alven Abell 1853 General
Samuel Alexander 1857 General
Charles Arnold 1842 General
James F. Babcock 1851 General
Roger S. Baldwin 1837 General
Roger L. Baldwin 1839 General
Austin Baldwin 1857 General
Noyes Barber 1835 General
George Beckwith 1852 General
Seth P. Beers 1840 General
Nathan Belcher 1855 General
William W. Boardman 1851 General
Walter Booth 1853 General
Reuben Booth 1851 General
William Bowers 1853 General
Thom K. S. Brace 1837 General
James Brewster 1841 General
Edward P. Brownell 1853 General
William A. Buckingham 1859 General
Joseph A. Buckingham 1857 General
W. A. Buckingham 1859 General
Horace Burr 1846 General
Alfred E. Burr 1854 General
Richard K. Bushnell 1850 General
Daniel Button 1856 General
William S. Camp 1842 General
Abijah Carrington 1839 General
Julius Catlin 1857 General
William N. Chandler 1856 General
Charles R. Chapman 1854 General
James C. Chapman 1854 General
Samuel Church 1853 General
Alexander Clark 1846 General
Wm. R. Clarke 1850 General
Linus Coe 1842 General
A. M. Collins 1855 General
Horace Cowles 1834 General
Calvin Day 1852 General
Friend Deckinson 1845 General
James Dixon 1852 General
Sam H Dutton 1837 General
Henry Dutton 1856 General
McHinry Dutton, Jr. 1855 General
Ely A. Elliot 1844 General
William W. Ellsworth 1841 General
William M. Ellsworth 1840 General
Samuel Engraham 1855 General
David Everarts 1846 General
Patrick Fagan 1859 General
William Field 1853 General
Henry C. Flagg 1837 General
E. K. Foster 1851 General
L. S. Foster 1852 General
John Foy 1853 General
George Gates 1842 General
Francis Gillette 1857 General
Charles A. Goodrich 1840 General
Elisha Haley 1837 General
William H. Hallock 1837 General
Joseph H. Hayden 1842 General
Gideon Higgins 1842 General
Theodore Hinsdale 1840 General
Sam I. Hitchcock 1837 General
John M. Holley 1835 General
Alexander H. Holley 1859 General
Orrin Holt 1837 General
Joshua S. Homediere 1844 General
Joshua L. Homedus 1842 General
Joshua L. Hommediero 1845 General
John Hooker 1854 General
Mark Howard 1857 General
Richard Hubbard 1837 General
Samuel D. Hubbard 1851 General
Henry Hudrow 1841 General
Colin M. Ingersoll 1853 General
Ralph J. Ingersoll 1840 General
Samuel C. Ingham 1847 General
Samuel D. Ingham 1855 General
Eli Ives 1837 General
Ebenezer Jackson, Jr. 1835 General
Andrew T. Judson 1835 General
Green Kendrick 1852 General
Greers Kendrick 1853 General
Henry Kilbourn 1840 General
Dennis Kimberly 1859 General
Sheldon C. Leavitt 1834 General
Luthor Loomis 1834 General
William Lord 1859 General
William Lyman 1839 General
Benning Mann 1841 General
Gideon Melles 1855 General
John M. Miles 1840 General
Phineas Miner 1834 General
William T. Minor 1859 General
Charles T. Minor 1855 General
John L. Mitchell 1839 General
Gardner Morre 1843 General
Francis H. Nicoll 1841 General
John M. Niles 1853 General
John J. Norton 1841 General
Hawley Olmsted 1853 General
Walter Pease 1854 General
Elisha Phelps 1841 General
Lancelot Phelps 1837 General
Charles H. Pond 1841 General
Tom Potter 1850 General
James T. Pratt 1859 General
Selden M Pratt 1850 General
Richard S. Pratt 1844 General
George Reed 1841 General
William Reynolds 1854 General
John A. Rockwell 1856 General
John Rockwell 1856 General
Ebenezer Seely 1837 General
Thomas H. Seymour 1854 General
Aaron Skinner 1851 General
E. Spencer 1847 General
Albert G. Stark 1853 General
John Stewart 1843 General
Benjamin Stillman 1856 General
Julius Stormes 1857 General
William L. Storrs 1839 General
Zalmon Storrs 1840 General
Hubert Swan 1842 General
Henry Taintor 1844 General
Isaac Toucey 1837 General
Isaac H. Townsend 1837 General
James M. Townsend 1851 General
Joseph Trumbull 1852 General
Jon Trumbull 1834 General
William F. Tuttle 1837 General
Samuel Tweedy 1835 General
Ely Warner 1850 General
Ely P. Warner 1847 General
Eli Warner 1845 General
Daniel B. Warner 1853 General
Gideon Welles 1856 General
Thos T. Whittlesey 1837 General
Zalmon Wildman 1835 General
William Willard 1843 General
Rich P. Williams 1845 General
Ezra S. Williams 1853 General
Richard P. Williams 1846 General
Henry Wooster 1844 General
Ebenezer Young 1835 General

Samuel Ingham

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1859Apr 6 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
William A. Buckingham won (51%) against 8 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
William A. Buckingham
winner
40,239 51.1%
James T. Pratt
 38,369 48.7%
Dennis Kimberly
 168 0.2%
W. A. Buckingham
 8 0.0%
Patrick Fagan
 1 0.0%
Alexander H. Holley
 1 0.0%
Samuel Ingham
 1 0.0%
William Lord
 1 0.0%
...and 1 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 78,789  
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1857Apr 1 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
Alexander H. Holley won (50%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Alexander H. Holley
winner
31,702 50.4%
Samuel Ingham
 31,156 49.5%
Austin Baldwin
 17 0.0%
Samuel Alexander
 8 0.0%
Francis Gillette
 3 0.0%
Julius Catlin
 2 0.0%
Joseph A. Buckingham
 1 0.0%
Mark Howard
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 62,908  
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1856Apr 2 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
Samuel Ingham won (49%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Samuel Ingham
winner
32,704 49.0%
William T. Minor
 26,008 39.0%
Gideon Welles
 6,740 10.1%
John A. Rockwell
 1,251 1.9%
John Rockwell
 2 0.0%
Daniel Button
 1 0.0%
William N. Chandler
 1 0.0%
Henry Dutton
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 66,715  
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1855Apr 5 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
William T. Minor won (44%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
William T. Minor
winner
28,088 43.5%
Samuel Ingham
 27,260 42.2%
Henry Dutton
 9,161 14.2%
Nathan Belcher
 1 0.0%
A. M. Collins
 1 0.0%
McHinry Dutton, Jr.
 1 0.0%
Samuel Engraham
 1 0.0%
Samuel D. Ingham
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 64,531  
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1854Apr 5 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
Samuel Ingham won (46%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Samuel Ingham
winner
28,337 46.4%
Henry Dutton
 19,520 32.0%
Charles Chapman
 10,672 17.5%
John Hooker
 2,560 4.2%
Alfred E. Burr
 1 0.0%
James C. Chapman
 1 0.0%
Francis Gillette
 1 0.0%
Walter Pease
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 61,095  
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1853Apr 6 General Election Representative in Congress District 2
Colin M. Ingersoll won (53%) against 6 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Colin M. Ingersoll
winner
8,551 53.0%
Austin Baldwin
 6,773 42.0%
Walter Booth
 791 4.9%
Albert G. Stark
 4 0.0%
John Hooker
 1 0.0%
Samuel Ingham
 1 0.0%
Hawley Olmsted
 1 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 16,122  
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1853Apr 6 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
Thomas H. Seymour won (51%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Thomas H. Seymour
winner
30,814 51.0%
Henry Dutton
 20,671 34.2%
Francis Gillette
 8,926 14.8%
William Field
 2 0.0%
Alven Abell
 1 0.0%
William Bowers
 1 0.0%
Samuel Church
 1 0.0%
Samuel Ingham
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 60,420  
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1853Apr 11 General Election State Senator District 19
Daniel B. Warner won (54%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Daniel B. Warner
winner
1,215 53.6%
Ezra S. Williams
 1,046 46.2%
Samuel Ingham
 2 0.1%
Edward P. Brownell
 1 0.0%
John Foy
 1 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 2,265  
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1852Apr 7 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
Thomas H. Seymour won (50%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Thomas H. Seymour
winner
31,624 50.4%
Green Kendrick
 28,241 45.0%
Francis Gillette
 2,900 4.6%
James Dixon
 2 0.0%
George Beckwith
 1 0.0%
Calvin Day
 1 0.0%
L. S. Foster
 1 0.0%
Samuel Ingham
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 62,788  
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1851Apr 2 General Election Representative in Congress District 2
Colin M. Ingersoll won (50%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Colin M. Ingersoll
winner
7,331 49.6%
James F. Babcock
 6,786 45.9%
Walter Booth
 530 3.6%
Samuel D. Hubbard
 74 0.5%
Samuel Ingham
 33 0.2%
James M. Townsend
 2 0.0%
William W. Boardman
 1 0.0%
Reuben Booth
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 14,770  
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1850Apr 8 General Election State Senator District 19
Samuel Ingham won (53%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Samuel Ingham
winner
1,256 52.8%
Selden M Pratt
 1,095 46.1%
Wm. R. Clarke
 23 1.0%
Richard K. Bushnell
 1 0.0%
Tom Potter
 1 0.0%
Ely Warner
 1 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 2,377  
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1847Apr 7 General Election Representative in Congress District 2
Samuel D. Hubbard won (51%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Samuel D. Hubbard
winner
7,325 50.8%
Samuel Ingham
 6,669 46.3%
Ely Warner
 391 2.7%
Ely P. Warner
 14 0.1%
Samuel D. Ingham
 3 0.0%
Charles H. Pond
 3 0.0%
Jas F. Babcock
 2 0.0%
James Dixon
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 14,410  
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1846Apr 13 General Election State Senator District 19
Samuel Ingham won (54%) against 6 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Samuel Ingham
winner
1,270 54.2%
David Everarts
 962 41.1%
Horace Burr
 100 4.3%
Alexander Clark
 3 0.1%
Selden M Pratt
 3 0.1%
Ezra S. Williams
 3 0.1%
Richard P. Williams
 1 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 2,342  
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1845Apr 14 General Election State Senator District 19
Friend Deckinson won (48%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Friend Deckinson
winner
1,146 48.5%
Rich P. Williams
 1,128 47.7%
Eli Warner
 86 3.6%
Samuel Ingham
 2 0.1%
Joshua L. Hommediero
 1 0.0%
Selden M Pratt
 1 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 2,364  
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1844Apr 8 General Election State Senator District 19
Henry Taintor won (48%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Henry Taintor
winner
1,174 48.5%
Joshua S. Homediere
 1,150 47.5%
Henry Wooster
 92 3.8%
Ely A. Elliot
 2 0.1%
Samuel Ingham
 2 0.1%
Richard S. Pratt
 2 0.1%
Total Votes Cast 2,422  
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1843Apr 5 General Election Representative in Congress District 2
John Stewart won (49%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John Stewart
winner
6,577 48.9%
Samuel D. Hubbard
 6,500 48.3%
Ely Warner
 371 2.8%
Gardner Morre
 2 0.0%
Samuel Ingham
 1 0.0%
William Willard
 1 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 13,452  
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1842Apr 11 General Election State Senator District 19
Samuel Ingham won (52%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Samuel Ingham
winner
1,110 51.6%
Joseph H. Hayden
 937 43.6%
Henry Wooster
 102 4.7%
Joshua L. Homedus
 1 0.1%
Total Votes Cast 2,150  
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1842Apr 6 General Election Sheriff Middlesex County
Charles Arnold won (59%) against 6 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Charles Arnold
winner
2,169 59.1%
Gideon Higgins
 1,656 45.2%
Hubert Swan
 25 0.7%
Linus Coe
 14 0.4%
William S. Camp
 2 0.1%
George Gates
 1 0.0%
Samuel Ingham
 1 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 3,668  
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1841Apr 7 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
William W. Ellsworth won (55%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
William W. Ellsworth
winner
26,986 55.2%
Francis H. Nicoll
 21,432 43.9%
George Reed
 409 0.8%
Samuel Ingham
 7 0.0%
John J. Norton
 7 0.0%
Elisha Phelps
 2 0.0%
James Brewster
 1 0.0%
Henry Hudrow
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 48,878  
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1840Apr 1 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
William M. Ellsworth won (54%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
William M. Ellsworth
winner
29,870 54.0%
John M. Miles
 25,270 45.7%
Elisha Phelps
 76 0.1%
Zalmon Storrs
 15 0.0%
Samuel Ingham
 7 0.0%
Seth P. Beers
 5 0.0%
Ralph J. Ingersoll
 4 0.0%
Charles A. Goodrich
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 55,281  
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1839Apr 2 General Election Representative in Congress District 2
William L. Storrs won (50%) against 6 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
William L. Storrs
winner
6,272 50.5%
Samuel Ingham
 6,108 49.2%
John L. Mitchell
 34 0.3%
William Lyman
 6 0.1%
Roger L. Baldwin
 4 0.0%
William W. Boardman
 1 0.0%
Abijah Carrington
 1 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 12,426  
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1837Apr 5 General Election Representative in Congress District 1
Isaac Toucey won (50%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Isaac Toucey
winner
4,410 50.3%
Joseph Trumbull
 4,334 49.5%
Samuel Ingham
 4 0.1%
Elisha Haley
 3 0.0%
Orrin Holt
 3 0.0%
Lancelot Phelps
 3 0.0%
Thos T. Whittlesey
 3 0.0%
Thomas. K. Brace
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 8,763  
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1837Apr 5 General Election Representative in Congress District 2
Samuel Ingham won (55%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Samuel Ingham
winner
6,183 55.2%
Henry C. Flagg
 4,982 44.5%
Sam I. Hitchcock
 18 0.2%
Dennis Kimberly
 6 0.1%
Roger S. Baldwin
 1 0.0%
Sam H Dutton
 1 0.0%
Richard Hubbard
 1 0.0%
Eli Ives
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 11,195  
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1835Apr 10 General Election Representative in Congress State of Connecticut
Samuel Ingham won (9%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Samuel Ingham
winner
21,286 8.8%
Isaac Toucey
 21,262 8.8%
Zalmon Wildman
 21,220 8.8%
Andrew T. Judson
 21,160 8.7%
John M. Holley
 19,170 7.9%
Noyes Barber
 18,931 7.8%
Ebenezer Young
 18,888 7.8%
Samuel Tweedy
 18,881 7.8%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 242,042  
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1834Apr 11 General Election Representative in Congress State of Connecticut
Phineas Miner won (16%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Phineas Miner
winner
17,007 16.3%
Ebenezer Jackson, Jr.
 16,920 16.2%
Joseph Trumbull
 16,906 16.2%
Luthor Loomis
 16,696 16.0%
Lancelot Phelps
 16,668 15.9%
Samuel Ingham
 16,464 15.8%
Richard Hubbard
 1,186 1.1%
Horace Cowles
 1,150 1.1%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 104,467  
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