J.j. Buckles

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1854
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Buckles5,242
Opponents9,419
1
Elections run

J.j. Buckles, a Democratic politician from Indiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1854 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 5 to David Holloway, receiving 5,242 votes (35.75%).

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How many votes has J.j. Buckles received?

J.j. Buckles has received 5,242 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

J.j. Buckles’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1854U.S. HouseIndianaLost5,24235.75%David Holloway
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