David Meriwether
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 10, 1755
- Died
- September 13, 1822
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1802–1804
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Meriwether16,889
Opponents61,922
2
Elections run
Between 1802 and 1804, David Meriwether ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Meriwether's biggest single-election total was 9,346 votes, in the 1804 U.S. House election in Georgia's at-large district.
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How many votes has David Meriwether received?
David Meriwether has received 16,889 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1804 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 9,34622.28% | Peter Early (head-to-head) Joseph Bryan (head-to-head) Cowles Mead Thomas Spalding Thomas Carr J F Jones Thomas U P Charlton Matthew McAllister (head-to-head) Owen Shannon Charles Harris Charles Odingsilly Francis Willis (head-to-head) |
| 1802 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 7,54320.43% | John Milledge Peter Early (head-to-head) Samuel Hammond Joseph Bryan (head-to-head) Francis Willis (head-to-head) Matthew McAllister (head-to-head) Lewis H Crawford Jared Irwin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000649) and Wikidata (Q1175651). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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