Alexander Stephens
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 11, 1812
- Died
- March 4, 1883
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1844–1880
11-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Stephens69,369
Opponents20,695
11
Elections run
Between 1844 and 1880, Alexander Stephens ran in 11 U.S. House elections, winning all 11. Stephens's biggest single-election total was 14,471 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 8. Stephens's closest win came in the 1844 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 7, decided by 1,047 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Georgia's District 8, every U.S. House race in Georgia's District 7, or all 1880 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Alexander Stephens received?
Alexander Stephens has received 69,369 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 11–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 11,34199.86% | — |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 3,67398.55% | — |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 14,47191.89% | Tennelle |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 6,82299.82% | Harrison |
| 1857 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 5,15155.7% | George H Miller |
| 1855 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 5,80865.35% | Lamar |
| 1853 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 5,63469.74% | J F Jones |
| 1851 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 4,74470.82% | Lawrence A Lewis |
| 1848 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 4,01960.7% | Joseph * |
| 1846 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 3,50762.79% | J H Turner |
| 1844 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 4,19957.12% | Janes |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000854) and Wikidata (Q549495). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Alexander Stephens: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/alexander-stephens. Accessed [date].