Hugh Haralson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 13, 1805
- Died
- September 25, 1854
- Age at death
- 48
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1842–1848
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Haralson51,373
Opponents525,951
4
Elections run
Between 1842 and 1848, Hugh Haralson ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Haralson's biggest single-election total was 35,162 votes, in the 1842 U.S. House election in Georgia's at-large district. Haralson's closest win came in the 1846 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 4, decided by 152 votes.
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How many votes has Hugh Haralson received?
Hugh Haralson has received 51,373 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 5,53250.88% | John A Williamson |
| 1846 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 4,90850.79% | Mosley |
| 1844 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 5,77152.54% | Floyd |
| 1842 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 35,1626.44% | Mark Cooper John Lamar Howell Cobb Edward Black William Stiles John Lumpkin John Millen Richard Habersham Roger Gamble Wright Richard H Wilde Absalom Chappell Augustus H Kenan Thomas King Henry P Smead |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000178) and Wikidata (Q970375). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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