Albert Jenkins
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 10, 1830
- Died
- May 21, 1864
- Age at death
- 33
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1857–1859
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jenkins16,796
Opponents13,881
2
Elections run
Between 1857 and 1859, Albert Jenkins ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Jenkins's biggest single-election total was 9,038 votes, in the 1859 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 11. Jenkins's closest win came in the 1857 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 11, decided by 1,105 votes.
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How many votes has Albert Jenkins received?
Albert Jenkins has received 16,796 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 9,03855.56% | Laidley |
| 1857 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 7,75853.83% | John S Carlisle |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000081) and Wikidata (Q2484581). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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