Farish Tate

U.S. Representative
Born
November 20, 1856
Died
February 7, 1922
Age at death
65
Home state
Georgia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1892–1902
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tate61,214
Opponents34,296
6
Elections run

Between 1892 and 1902, Farish Tate ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Tate's biggest single-election total was 13,952 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 9. Tate's closest win came in the 1894 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 9, decided by 2,858 votes.

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How many votes has Farish Tate received?

Farish Tate has received 61,214 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.

Election history

Farish Tate’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1902U.S. HouseGeorgiaWon4,74999.58%J D Dobbs
1900U.S. HouseGeorgiaWon9,14083.58%H L Peeples
1898U.S. HouseGeorgiaWon9,27772.28%J P Brooke
1896U.S. HouseGeorgiaWon11,03754.15%H P Farrow
Thomas C Winn
1894U.S. HouseGeorgiaWon13,05956.14%J N Twitty
1892U.S. HouseGeorgiaWon13,95259.54%Thaddeus Pickett
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000046) and Wikidata (Q1396746). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Farish Tate: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/farish-tate. 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.