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David Trimble

★ U.S. Representative
Born
June 1, 1782
Died
October 20, 1842
Age at death
60
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1818–1822
Career timeline
1818Rep1822Rep
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
0
Total Popular VotesLifetime
2
Elections run

Between 1818 and 1822, David Trimble ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2.

Browse every U.S. House race in Kentucky's District 1 or all 1822 U.S. House races.

Election history

David Trimble’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1822U.S. HouseKentuckyWon——
1818U.S. HouseKentuckyWon——
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1176900). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “David Trimble: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/david-trimble. 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.