Finis Garrett
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 26, 1875
- Died
- May 25, 1956
- Age at death
- 80
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1904–1920
9-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Garrett140,403
Opponents40,917
9
Elections run
Between 1904 and 1920, Finis Garrett ran in 9 U.S. House elections, winning all 9. Garrett's biggest single-election total was 25,409 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 9. Garrett's closest win came in the 1906 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 9, decided by 8,101 votes.
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How many votes has Finis Garrett received?
Finis Garrett has received 140,403 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 25,40968.3% | Walker (head-to-head) Duggan |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 11,122100% | — |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 17,82675.4% | J S Beasley |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 15,58283.19% | B C Cochran (head-to-head) W P Antlow |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 13,39279.02% | B C Cochran (head-to-head) D E McNeil |
| 1910 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 15,00085.75% | Brown W R Landrum W P Outlaw (head-to-head) |
| 1908 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 14,31273.33% | W L Terrell |
| 1906 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 11,53876.93% | Yandell Hann W P Outlaw (head-to-head) |
| 1904 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 16,22274.86% | Walker (head-to-head) Sneed |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000082) and Wikidata (Q1417256). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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