Augustin Clayton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 27, 1783
- Died
- June 21, 1839
- Age at death
- 55
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1832
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Clayton25,854
Opponents389,624
1
Elections run
Augustin Clayton (1783–1839), an Independent politician from Georgia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1832 U.S. House election in Georgia's at-large district with 25,854 votes (6.22%), defeating James Wayne and Richard Wilde and 16 other candidates.
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How many votes has Augustin Clayton received?
Augustin Clayton has received 25,854 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 25,8546.22% | James Wayne Richard Wilde George Gilmer Thomas Foster Roger Gamble Seaborn Jones William Schley John Coffee Charles E Haynes Owens Terrell Thomas E Watson Branham Stewart Charles Harris Daniel Newman Henry Lamar Milton |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000491) and Wikidata (Q2656482). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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