1861 Tennessee U.S. House District 3 Election

Tennessee · 5 candidates · See every 1861 U.S. House race

Who won the 1861 Tennessee U.S. House District 3 Election?

William H Tibbs won the 1861 Tennessee U.S. House District 3 Election. William H Tibbs received 1,643 popular votes (36.63%). The main challenger was Alford Caldwell (30.65%).

See the full head-to-head between Tibbs and Caldwell

Tibbs +6.0 pts · won by 268 votes

William H TibbsunknownWINNER36.63%

1,643 votes

Alford Caldwellunknown30.65%

1,375 votes

W L Welckerunknown17.99%

807 votes

J William Pope Jr.unknown14.09%

632 votes

Colyarunknown0.65%

29 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.