Hopkins Turney
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 3, 1797
- Died
- August 1, 1857
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1837–1841
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Turney12,364
Opponents7,925
3
Elections run
Between 1837 and 1841, Hopkins Turney ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Turney's biggest single-election total was 4,953 votes, in the 1839 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 5. Turney's closest win came in the 1837 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 5, decided by 453 votes.
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How many votes has Hopkins Turney received?
Hopkins Turney has received 12,364 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1841 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 3,97467.98% | John Goodall |
| 1839 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 4,95365.55% | Anthony Dibrell |
| 1837 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 3,43749.91% | Coxe Peter Burum |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000430) and Wikidata (Q1627671). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Hopkins Turney: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/hopkins-turney. Accessed [date].