Asa Faulkner

U.S. House candidate
Born
July 16, 1802
Died
July 29, 1886
Age at death
84
Home state
Tennessee
Party
conservative
On the ballot
1865
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Faulkner2,549
Opponents5,299
1
Elections run

Asa Faulkner (1802–1886), a Conservative politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1865 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 3 to William Stokes, receiving 2,549 votes (32.48%).

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How many votes has Asa Faulkner received?

Asa Faulkner has received 2,549 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Asa Faulkner’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1865U.S. HouseTennesseeLost2,54932.48%William Stokes
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Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q47001355). 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.