Clarence Turner

U.S. Representative
Born
October 22, 1866
Died
March 23, 1939
Age at death
72
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1932–1938
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Turner50,487
Opponents12,104
3
Elections run

Between 1932 and 1938, Clarence Turner ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Turner's biggest single-election total was 20,390 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 6. Turner's closest win came in the 1932 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 6, decided by 11,864 votes.

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How many votes has Clarence Turner received?

Clarence Turner has received 50,487 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Clarence Turner’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1938U.S. HouseTennesseeWon14,31882.19%John U McDonough
Maurice C Riding
1936U.S. HouseTennesseeWon20,39080.88%M C Ridings
1932U.S. HouseTennesseeWon15,77979.05%G C Stephenson
D H Bevis
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000417) and Wikidata (Q1095525). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Clarence Turner: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/clarence-turner. 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.