John Crittenden
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 10, 1786
- Died
- July 26, 1863
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- union
- On the ballot
- 1861
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Crittenden8,272
Opponents5,706
1
Elections run
John Crittenden (1786–1863), a Union politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1861 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 8 with 8,272 votes (59.18%), defeating William E Simms.
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How many votes has John Crittenden received?
John Crittenden has received 8,272 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 | 8,27259.18% | William E Simms |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000912) and Wikidata (Q880239). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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