E L Gardenshire

U.S. Representative
Home state
Tennessee
Party
unknown
On the ballot
1861
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gardenshire2,680
Opponents938
1
Elections run

E L Gardenshire, a politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1861 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 4 with 2,680 votes (74.07%), defeating Thomas Snodgrass and H M Wetterson and 2 other candidates.

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How many votes has E L Gardenshire received?

E L Gardenshire has received 2,680 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

E L Gardenshire’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1861U.S. HouseTennesseeWon2,68074.07%Thomas Snodgrass
H M Wetterson

B Bentley

J Ridley Goodpasture
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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.