J W Irwin

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
whig
On the ballot
1841–1843
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Irwin5,644
Opponents8,358
2
Elections run

Between 1841 and 1843, J W Irwin ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Irwin's biggest single-election total was 4,167 votes, in the 1843 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 3.

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How many votes has J W Irwin received?

J W Irwin has received 5,644 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

J W Irwin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1843U.S. HouseKentuckyLost4,16748.45%Henry Grider
1841U.S. HouseKentuckyLost1,47727.35%Joseph Underwood
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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.