Jesse Yeates
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 29, 1829
- Died
- September 5, 1892
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1876–1878
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Yeates27,235
Opponents26,719
2
Elections run
Between 1876 and 1878, Jesse Yeates ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Yeates's biggest single-election total was 15,151 votes, in the 1876 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 1.
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How many votes has Jesse Yeates received?
Jesse Yeates has received 27,235 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 12,08448.98% | Joseph Martin John B Respass |
| 1876 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 15,15151.7% | D McDonald Lindsey |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (Y000016) and Wikidata (Q613563). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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