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1880 Tennessee U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1880 Tennessee U.S. House District 9 Election?

Charles Simonton won the 1880 Tennessee U.S. House District 9 Election. Charles Simonton received 12,150 popular votes (52.79%). The main challenger was Shackleford (47.21%).

See the full head-to-head between Simonton and Shackleford

Simonton +5.6 pts · won by 1,285 votes
Charles SimontonDemocraticWINNER52.79%
12,150 votes
ShacklefordRepublican47.21%
10,865 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.