Albert Talbott

U.S. Representative
Born
April 4, 1808
Died
September 9, 1887
Age at death
79
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1855–1857
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Talbott13,611
Opponents13,431
2
Elections run

Between 1855 and 1857, Albert Talbott ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Talbott's biggest single-election total was 7,025 votes, in the 1857 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 4. Talbott's closest win came in the 1855 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 4, decided by 16 votes.

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How many votes has Albert Talbott received?

Albert Talbott has received 13,611 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Albert Talbott’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1857U.S. HouseKentuckyWon7,02550.59%A R Anderson
1855U.S. HouseKentuckyWon6,58650.06%L R Fox
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000020) and Wikidata (Q2637995). 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.