Jesse J Yeats

U.S. Representative
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1874
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Yeats14,071
Opponents12,590
1
Elections run

Jesse J Yeats, a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1874 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 1 with 14,071 votes (52.78%), defeating Clinton Cobb.

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How many votes has Jesse J Yeats received?

Jesse J Yeats has received 14,071 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Jesse J Yeats’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon14,07152.78%Clinton Cobb
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