John B Pittman

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1847
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pittman3,887
Opponents5,544
1
Elections run

John B Pittman, a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1847 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 8 to Washington Barrow, receiving 3,887 votes (41.22%).

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How many votes has John B Pittman received?

John B Pittman has received 3,887 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John B Pittman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1847U.S. HouseTennesseeLost3,88741.22%Washington Barrow
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