
J H Jewett
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- September 30, 1815
- Died
- July 14, 1861
- Age at death
- 45
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1859
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jewett5,066
Opponents6,927
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Elections run
J H Jewett (1815–1861), a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1859 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 5 to John Brown, receiving 5,066 votes (42.24%).
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How many votes has J H Jewett received?
J H Jewett has received 5,066 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Lost | 5,06642.24% | John Brown |
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