John Kershaw
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 12, 1765
- Died
- August 4, 1829
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1812
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RecordWin–Loss
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Total Popular VotesLifetime
1
Elections run
John Kershaw (1765–1829), an Independent politician from South Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1812 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 9.
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Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1812 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | — | — |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000149) and Wikidata (Q1494345). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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