Asa Hodges, U.S. House candidate

Asa Hodges

U.S. House candidate
Born
January 22, 1822
Died
June 6, 1900
Age at death
78
Home state
Arkansas
Party
Republican
Years in office
1 year in the U.S. House
On the ballot
1872
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hodges9,853
Opponents11,591
1
Elections run

Asa Hodges (1822–1900), a Republican politician from Arkansas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1872 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 1 to L C Gause, receiving 9,853 votes (45.95%).

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How many votes has Asa Hodges received?

Asa Hodges has received 9,853 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Asa Hodges’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1872U.S. HouseArkansasLost9,85345.95%L C Gause
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000671) and Wikidata (Q720120). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Asa Hodges: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/asa-hodges. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified September 25, 2026.