J Thornton
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1844
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thornton27,685
Opponents272,814
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Elections run
J Thornton, a Whig politician from Missouri, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1844 U.S. House election in Missouri's at-large district to John Phelps, receiving 27,685 votes (9.21%).
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How many votes has J Thornton received?
J Thornton has received 27,685 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 27,6859.21% | John Phelps James Bowlin Sterling Price James Relfe Leonard Sims Hudson Ratliff Boone Miles M Jones J L Parsons |
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