George Cabell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 25, 1836
- Died
- June 23, 1906
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1874–1886
6-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cabell81,911
Opponents68,131
7
Elections run
Between 1874 and 1886, George Cabell ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning 6 and losing 1. Cabell's biggest single-election total was 15,146 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 5. Cabell's closest win came in the 1880 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 5, decided by 858 votes.
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How many votes has George Cabell received?
George Cabell has received 81,911 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Lost | 9,61442.94% | John Brown D G Taylor |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 13,5890% | J W Hartwell Toney Stovall (head-to-head) J M Neal |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 12,94852.98% | William E Sims (head-to-head) Winfield Scott |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 11,77851.89% | Toney Stovall (head-to-head) Beverly A Davis T Stowvall |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 8,54566.65% | Witcher William E Sims (head-to-head) Flournoy E H Hill |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 15,14660.61% | J R C Lewis D S Graves |
| 1874 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 10,29157.13% | Christopher Thomas |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000004) and Wikidata (Q1507071). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George Cabell: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-cabell. Accessed [date].