Adam Huntsman

U.S. Representative
Born
February 11, 1786
Died
August 23, 1849
Age at death
63
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1835
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Huntsman4,652
Opponents4,400
1
Elections run

Adam Huntsman (1786–1849), a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1835 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 12 with 4,652 votes (51.39%), defeating David Crockett.

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How many votes has Adam Huntsman received?

Adam Huntsman has received 4,652 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Adam Huntsman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1835U.S. HouseTennesseeWon4,65251.39%David Crockett
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H001000) and Wikidata (Q349808). 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.