David Crockett
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 17, 1786
- Died
- March 6, 1836
- Age at death
- 49
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1827–1833
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Crockett16,636
Opponents13,694
3
Elections run
Between 1827 and 1833, David Crockett ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Crockett's biggest single-election total was 6,783 votes, in the 1829 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 9. Crockett's closest win came in the 1833 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 12, decided by 173 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 12, every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 9, or all 1833 U.S. House races.
How many votes has David Crockett received?
David Crockett has received 16,636 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1833 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 3,98551.11% | William Fitzgerald |
| 1829 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 6,78364.04% | Adam R Alexander (head-to-head) Joel Estes Charles W Clark |
| 1827 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 5,86849.14% | Adam R Alexander (head-to-head) Thomas Arnold |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000918) and Wikidata (Q311070). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “David Crockett: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/david-crockett-tennessee. Accessed [date].