Hugh Hill

U.S. Representative
Born
March 1, 1810
Died
January 18, 1892
Age at death
81
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1847
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hill5,604
Opponents3,947
1
Elections run

Hugh Hill (1810–1892), a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1847 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 4 with 5,604 votes (58.67%), defeating John Goodall.

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How many votes has Hugh Hill received?

Hugh Hill has received 5,604 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Hugh Hill’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1847U.S. HouseTennesseeWon5,60458.67%John Goodall
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000592) and Wikidata (Q1634437). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Hugh Hill: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/hugh-hill. Accessed [date].

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.