Henry Middleton
★ Governor
- Born
- September 28, 1770
- Died
- June 14, 1846
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1806–1816
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Middleton2,850
Opponents1,929
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Elections run
Between 1806 and 1816, Henry Middleton ran in 4 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. House), winning 3 and losing 1. Middleton's biggest single-election total was 1,448 votes, in the 1814 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 1. Middleton's closest win came in the 1810 governor election in South Carolina, decided by 49 votes.
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How many votes has Henry Middleton received?
Henry Middleton has received 2,850 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 1,23456.4% | William Crafts |
| 1814 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | 1,44863.04% | Seymour E Smith |
| 1810 | GovernorSouth Carolina | Won | 10265.81% | Joseph Alston |
| 1806 | GovernorSouth Carolina | Lost | 6647.48% | Charles Pinckney |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000699) and Wikidata (Q889377). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Henry Middleton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/henry-middleton. Accessed [date].