Folk
(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1876
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Folk6,509
Opponents14,799
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Elections run
Folk, a Republican politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1876 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 9 to William Caldwell, receiving 6,509 votes (30.55%).
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How many votes has Folk received?
Folk has received 6,509 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 6,50930.55% | William Caldwell |
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