Calvin Graves
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1804
- Died
- January 1, 1877
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1851
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Graves2,710
Opponents4,057
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Elections run
Calvin Graves (1804–1877), a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1851 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 5 to Abraham Venable, receiving 2,710 votes (40.05%).
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How many votes has Calvin Graves received?
Calvin Graves has received 2,710 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 2,71040.05% | Abraham Venable |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q79379063). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Calvin Graves: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/calvin-graves. Accessed [date].