George Jones
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 5, 1828
- Died
- July 11, 1903
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Green
- On the ballot
- 1878–1880
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jones44,036
Opponents42,429
2
Elections run
Between 1878 and 1880, George Jones ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Jones's biggest single-election total was 22,941 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Texas's District 5.
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How many votes has George Jones received?
George Jones has received 44,036 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 22,94150.26% | Seth Shepard |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 21,09551.6% | Hancock |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000223) and Wikidata (Q1416776). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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