Addison White

U.S. Representative
Born
May 1, 1824
Died
February 5, 1909
Age at death
84
Home state
Kentucky
Party
whig
On the ballot
1851
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
White5,846
Opponents4,487
1
Elections run

Addison White (1824–1909), a Whig politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1851 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 6 with 5,846 votes (56.58%), defeating William Garrard and Edward B Jarman and 1 other candidate.

Browse every U.S. House race in Kentucky's District 6 or all 1851 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Addison White received?

Addison White has received 5,846 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Addison White’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1851U.S. HouseKentuckyWon5,84656.58%William Garrard
Edward B Jarman

Hereford
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000350) and Wikidata (Q353166). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Addison White: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/addison-white. Accessed [date].

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.