Henry Tucker

★ U.S. Representative

Born: April 5, 1853
Died: July 23, 1932
Age at death: 79
Home state: Virginia
Party: Democratic
On the ballot: 1888–1930

Career timeline

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9-1

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Tucker104,322

Opponents93,419

Elections run

Between 1888 and 1930, Henry Tucker ran in 10 U.S. House elections, winning 9 and losing 1. Tucker's biggest single-election total was 17,779 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 10. Tucker's closest win came in the 1888 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 10, decided by 593 votes.

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How many votes has Henry Tucker received?

Henry Tucker has received 104,322 popular votes across 10 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–1.

Election history

Henry Tucker’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1930	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	7,22985.92%	Carney Kelly Rosser M J Putman
1928	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	14,81756.88%	M J Putnam Aubrey E Strode Grat Crawford
1926	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	4,65799.76%	John E Roller R B Grubert R O Martin (head-to-head) Percy S Stephenson Peter Hales Duncan Curry J R Miller J H Barger
1924	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	14,47269.71%	Henry S Reid
1922	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	8,63577.4%	R O Martin (head-to-head)
1896	U.S. HouseVirginia	Lost	30.01%	Jacob Yost (head-to-head) H D Flood C F Worrack C P Wanack Edmund R Cocke (head-to-head) J J Benngardner M W Paxton
1894	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	12,42250.34%	Samuel M Yost (head-to-head) Edmund R Cocke (head-to-head) C H Grove James Sheldon Condon William A Anderson
1892	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	17,77957.7%	D Mott Robertson W C Franklin J McD Alexander J R C Lewis J W Moore Hatch Clark
1890	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	9,72194.64%	D G Taylor L C Pierce C A Burd Samuel M Yost (head-to-head) George W Wilson Fitzhugh Lee A H Fultz A W Yates
1888	U.S. HouseVirginia	Won	14,58751.03%	Jacob Yost (head-to-head) B C Moormaw Gideon Underhill Tos

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000399) and Wikidata (Q1266798). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

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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.