David Greenhill Lyon
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- Alabama
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1837–1861
1-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lyon7,188
Opponents10,073
3
Elections run
Between 1837 and 1861, David Greenhill Lyon ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 2. Lyon's biggest single-election total was 3,166 votes, in the 1861 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 5.
Browse every U.S. House race in Alabama's District 5, every U.S. House race in Alabama's District 2, or all 1861 U.S. House races.
How many votes has David Greenhill Lyon received?
David Greenhill Lyon has received 7,188 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 3,16652.82% | J F Cocke Thomas Hender |
| 1839 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Lost | 2,56143.67% | David Hubbard |
| 1837 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Lost | 1,46127.04% | Joshua Martin A Stone |
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