James C Matherly

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1874
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Matherly185
Opponents16,919
1
Elections run

James C Matherly, an Independent politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1874 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 9 to John White, receiving 185 votes (1.08%).

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How many votes has James C Matherly received?

James C Matherly has received 185 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James C Matherly’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874U.S. HouseKentuckyLost1851.08%John White
Harrison Cockrell
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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.