Booth

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Alabama
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1876
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Booth7,120
Opponents13,107
1
Elections run

Booth, a Democratic politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1876 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 5 to Robert Ligon, receiving 7,120 votes (35.2%).

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How many votes has Booth received?

Booth has received 7,120 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Booth’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1876U.S. HouseAlabamaLost7,12035.2%Robert Ligon
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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.