James Standifer
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 10, 1779
- Died
- August 20, 1837
- Age at death
- 57
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1825–1827
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Standifer8,898
Opponents9,525
2
Elections run
Between 1825 and 1827, James Standifer ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Standifer's biggest single-election total was 4,566 votes, in the 1827 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 3. Standifer's closest win came in the 1825 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 3, decided by 539 votes.
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How many votes has James Standifer received?
James Standifer has received 8,898 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1827 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 4,56644.34% | James Mitchell (head-to-head) |
| 1825 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 4,33253.32% | James Mitchell (head-to-head) |
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