Armistead Burt
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 13, 1802
- Died
- October 30, 1883
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1843–1848
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Burt8,189
Opponents3,910
2
Elections run
Between 1843 and 1848, Armistead Burt ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Burt's biggest single-election total was 5,991 votes, in the 1848 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 5. Burt's closest win came in the 1843 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 5, decided by 634 votes.
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How many votes has Armistead Burt received?
Armistead Burt has received 8,189 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 5,99184.24% | Heller |
| 1843 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 2,19844.07% | Patrick C Caldwell Brooks |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001145) and Wikidata (Q688627). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Armistead Burt: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/armistead-burt. Accessed [date].