Calvin Rutherfurd

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1938
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rutherfurd1,999
Opponents48,391
1
Elections run

Calvin Rutherfurd, an Independent politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1938 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 2 to James Taylor, receiving 1,999 votes (3.97%).

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How many votes has Calvin Rutherfurd received?

Calvin Rutherfurd has received 1,999 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Calvin Rutherfurd’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1938U.S. HouseTennesseeLost1,9993.97%James Taylor
Judd Acuff
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