Elijah Chastain
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 25, 1813
- Died
- April 9, 1874
- Age at death
- 60
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- union
- On the ballot
- 1851–1853
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Chastain22,000
Opponents15,347
2
Elections run
Between 1851 and 1853, Elijah Chastain ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Chastain's biggest single-election total was 13,882 votes, in the 1851 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 5. Chastain's closest win came in the 1853 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 5, decided by 252 votes.
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How many votes has Elijah Chastain received?
Elijah Chastain has received 22,000 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000335) and Wikidata (Q1329431). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Elijah Chastain: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/elijah-chastain. Accessed [date].