George Shanklin
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 23, 1807
- Died
- April 1, 1883
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- conservative
- On the ballot
- 1865
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shanklin7,624
Opponents3,943
1
Elections run
George Shanklin (1807–1883), a Conservative politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1865 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 7 with 7,624 votes (65.91%), defeating Speed S Fry.
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How many votes has George Shanklin received?
George Shanklin has received 7,624 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 7,62465.91% | Speed S Fry |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000283) and Wikidata (Q773306). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George Shanklin: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-shanklin. Accessed [date].