George Covington
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 12, 1838
- Died
- April 6, 1911
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1880–1882
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Covington29,195
Opponents25,320
2
Elections run
Between 1880 and 1882, George Covington ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Covington's biggest single-election total was 16,025 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 1. Covington's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 1, decided by 1,382 votes.
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How many votes has George Covington received?
George Covington has received 29,195 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000815) and Wikidata (Q404502). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George Covington: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-covington. Accessed [date].