Hurley

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1851
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hurley2,125
Opponents9,592
1
Elections run

Hurley, a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1851 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 2 to Albert Watkins, receiving 2,125 votes (18.14%).

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How many votes has Hurley received?

Hurley has received 2,125 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Hurley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1851U.S. HouseTennesseeLost2,12518.14%Albert Watkins
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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.