John Culpepper

U.S. Representative
Born
April 10, 1765
Died
January 16, 1841
Age at death
75
Home state
North Carolina
Party
federalist
On the ballot
1806–1827
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Culpepper10,092
Opponents11,834
6
Elections run

Between 1806 and 1827, John Culpepper ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning 5 and losing 1. Culpepper's biggest single-election total was 2,750 votes, in the 1806 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 7.

Browse every U.S. House race in North Carolina's District 7 or all 1827 U.S. House races.

How many votes has John Culpepper received?

John Culpepper has received 10,092 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–1.

Election history

John Culpepper’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1827U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon2,37541.22%Duncan Cameron (head-to-head)
John Gilchrist

Robert W Davis
1819U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon
1815U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon
1813U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon2,51249.86%Duncan Cameron (head-to-head)
Duncan McFarlan
1808U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost2,45545.41%Archibald McBryde
1806U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon2,75048.08%Duncan McFarlan
John Hay

James Sanders
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000976) and Wikidata (Q1333684). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Culpepper: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-culpepper. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.