Frank Wolford

U.S. Representative
Born
September 2, 1817
Died
August 2, 1895
Age at death
77
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1882
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wolford12,007
Opponents9,934
1
Elections run

Frank Wolford (1817–1895), a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1882 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 11 with 12,007 votes (54.72%), defeating D R Carr.

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How many votes has Frank Wolford received?

Frank Wolford has received 12,007 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Frank Wolford’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1882U.S. HouseKentuckyWon12,00754.72%D R Carr
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000681) and Wikidata (Q1443631). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.