Guild

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1857
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Guild5,851
Opponents6,151
1
Elections run

Guild, a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1857 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 5 to Charles Ready, receiving 5,851 votes (48.75%).

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How many votes has Guild received?

Guild has received 5,851 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Guild’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1857U.S. HouseTennesseeLost5,85148.75%Charles Ready
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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.