Auburn Pridemore

U.S. Representative
Born
June 27, 1837
Died
May 17, 1900
Age at death
62
Home state
Virginia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1876
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pridemore15,127
Opponents4,834
1
Elections run

Auburn Pridemore (1837–1900), a Democratic politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1876 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 9 with 15,127 votes (75.78%), defeating George T Egbert and McMullen and 7 other candidates.

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How many votes has Auburn Pridemore received?

Auburn Pridemore has received 15,127 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Auburn Pridemore’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1876U.S. HouseVirginiaWon15,12775.78%George T Egbert
McMullen

L C Pierce

William Terry

C Campbell

Kenneth D Wells

J P Pennington

William B Yonce

Andy Ball
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000535) and Wikidata (Q758553). 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.