George Tillman
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 21, 1826
- Died
- February 2, 1901
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1878–1890
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tillman98,473
Opponents36,367
7
Elections run
Between 1878 and 1890, George Tillman ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Tillman's biggest single-election total was 26,409 votes, in the 1878 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 5. Tillman's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 2, decided by 6,027 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in South Carolina's District 2, every U.S. House race in South Carolina's District 5, or all 1890 U.S. House races.
How many votes has George Tillman received?
George Tillman has received 98,473 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 9,99685.55% | Seymour E Smith (head-to-head) |
| 1888 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 10,70486.76% | Seymour E Smith (head-to-head) |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 5,23299.58% | — |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 11,41985.61% | E J Dickersin |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 11,38867.75% | E M Brayton W H Duncan |
| 1880 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 23,32560.41% | Robert Smalls (head-to-head) |
| 1878 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 26,40971.23% | Robert Smalls (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000275) and Wikidata (Q1507186). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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