Harold E. Ford Sr.
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 20, 1945
- Current age
- 81
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1974–1994
11-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sr.1.1M
Opponents502,776
11
Elections run
Between 1974 and 1994, Harold E. Ford Sr. ran in 11 U.S. House elections, winning all 11. Sr.'s biggest single-election total was 133,428 votes, in the 1984 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 9. Sr.'s closest win came in the 1974 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 8, decided by 744 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 9, every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 8, or all 1994 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Harold E. Ford Sr. received?
Harold E. Ford Sr. has received 1,081,090 popular votes across 11 U.S. elections, with a career record of 11–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 94,80557.79% | Rod DeBerry |
| 1992 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 123,27657.94% | Charles L. Black Richard Liptock James Vandergriff William Rolen |
| 1990 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 48,62958.13% | Aaron C. Davis Thomas M. Davidson Isaac Richmond (head-to-head) |
| 1988 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 126,28081.58% | Issac Richmond |
| 1986 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 83,00683.41% | Isaac Richmond (head-to-head) |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 133,42871.54% | William Bryan Thompson Jr. |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 112,14372.43% | Joe Crawford Isaac Richmond (head-to-head) |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 110,13999.94% | — |
| 1978 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 80,77669.68% | Duncan Ragsdale Richard Whitmore |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 100,68360.67% | A. D. Allissandratos Mark F. Flanagan |
| 1974 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 67,92549.91% | Dan Kuykendall Porter |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000261) and Wikidata (Q1585826). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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