George H Yeaman, U.S. House candidate

George H Yeaman

U.S. House candidate
Born
November 1, 1829
Died
February 23, 1908
Age at death
78
Home state
Kentucky
Party
union
On the ballot
1865
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Yeaman5,786
Opponents6,974
1
Elections run

George H Yeaman (1829–1908), a Union politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1865 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 2 to Burwell Ritter, receiving 5,786 votes (45.34%).

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How many votes has George H Yeaman received?

George H Yeaman has received 5,786 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

George H Yeaman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1865U.S. HouseKentuckyLost5,78645.34%Burwell Ritter
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