1865 Tennessee U.S. House District 8 Election

Tennessee · 4 candidates · See every 1865 U.S. House race

Who won the 1865 Tennessee U.S. House District 8 Election?

John Leftwich won the 1865 Tennessee U.S. House District 8 Election. John Leftwich received 1,673 popular votes (49.39%). The main challenger was M Bullock (17.71%).

See the full head-to-head between Leftwich and Bullock

Leftwich +31.7 pts · won by 1,073 votes

John LeftwichconservativeWINNER49.39%

1,673 votes

M Bullockunion17.71%

600 votes

Sandsunknown17.39%

589 votes

R L Dunlapunknown15.5%

525 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.