James Jackson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 27, 1823
- Died
- October 8, 1862
- Age at death
- 39
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- union
- On the ballot
- 1861
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jackson9,281
Opponents3,364
1
Elections run
James Jackson (1823–1862), a Union politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1861 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 2 with 9,281 votes (73.4%), defeating John T Bunch.
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How many votes has James Jackson received?
James Jackson has received 9,281 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 9,28173.4% | John T Bunch |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000019) and Wikidata (Q1293051). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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