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1884 Tennessee U.S. House District 7 Election

Tennessee · 2 candidates · See every 1884 U.S. House race

Who won the 1884 Tennessee U.S. House District 7 Election?

John Ballentine won the 1884 Tennessee U.S. House District 7 Election. John Ballentine received 12,157 popular votes (55.67%). The main challenger was Cliff (44.33%).

See the full head-to-head between Ballentine and Cliff

Ballentine +11.3 pts · won by 2,475 votes
John BallentineDemocraticWINNER55.67%
12,157 votes
CliffRepublican44.33%
9,682 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.