Henry Persons
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 30, 1834
- Died
- June 17, 1910
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1878
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Persons13,336
Opponents10,101
1
Elections run
Henry Persons (1834–1910), a Democratic politician from Georgia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1878 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 4 with 13,336 votes (56.9%), defeating Henry Harris.
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How many votes has Henry Persons received?
Henry Persons has received 13,336 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 13,33656.9% | Henry Harris |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000248) and Wikidata (Q1607152). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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