Bradford

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Mississippi
Party
whig
On the ballot
1849–1853
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bradford31,984
Opponents38,811
2
Elections run

Between 1849 and 1853, Bradford ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Bradford's biggest single-election total was 25,183 votes, in the 1853 U.S. House election in Mississippi's at-large district.

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How many votes has Bradford received?

Bradford has received 31,984 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Bradford’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1853U.S. HouseMississippiLost25,18345.88%William Barksdale
1849U.S. HouseMississippiLost6,80142.75%Jacob Thompson
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Bradford: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/bradford-mississippi. Accessed [date].

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.