Abraham Garrett

U.S. Representative
Born
March 6, 1830
Died
February 14, 1907
Age at death
76
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1870
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Garrett9,602
Opponents4,168
1
Elections run

Abraham Garrett (1830–1907), a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1870 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 3 with 9,602 votes (69.73%), defeating Stokes.

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How many votes has Abraham Garrett received?

Abraham Garrett has received 9,602 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Abraham Garrett’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1870U.S. HouseTennesseeWon9,60269.73%Stokes
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000079) and Wikidata (Q329956). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.