George Strother

U.S. Representative
Home state
Virginia
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1819
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Strother581
Opponents550
1
Elections run

George Strother, an Independent politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1819 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 10 with 581 votes (51.37%), defeating John Shackelford and John Wharton.

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How many votes has George Strother received?

George Strother has received 581 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

George Strother’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1819U.S. HouseVirginiaWon58151.37%John Shackelford
John Wharton
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.