1849 Tennessee U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1849 Tennessee U.S. House District 3 Election?

Josiah Anderson won the 1849 Tennessee U.S. House District 3 Election. Josiah Anderson received 7,269 popular votes (54.71%). The main challenger was Lyon (45.29%).

See the full head-to-head between Anderson and Lyon

Anderson +9.4 pts · won by 1,251 votes
Josiah AndersonwhigWINNER54.71%
7,269 votes
6,018 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.