Alfred Dockery
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 11, 1797
- Died
- December 3, 1873
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1845–1866
2-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dockery66,825
Opponents90,350
4
Elections run
Between 1845 and 1866, Alfred Dockery ran in 4 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 2 and losing 2. Dockery's biggest single-election total was 46,644 votes, in the 1854 governor election in North Carolina. Dockery's closest win came in the 1845 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 4, decided by 943 votes.
Browse every governor election in North Carolina, every U.S. House race in North Carolina's District 3, or every U.S. House race in North Carolina's District 4.
How many votes has Alfred Dockery received?
Alfred Dockery has received 66,825 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Lost | 10,75923.83% | Jonathan Worth (head-to-head) |
| 1854 | GovernorNorth Carolina | Lost | 46,64448.92% | Thomas Bragg |
| 1851 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 5,34455.64% | Morrison H Caldwell |
| 1845 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 4,07856.54% | Jonathan Worth (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000385) and Wikidata (Q1673430). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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