John Rutledge
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1766
- Died
- September 1, 1819
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1794–1812
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Rutledge1,394
Opponents4,432
4
Elections run
Between 1794 and 1812, John Rutledge ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Rutledge's biggest single-election total was 839 votes, in the 1812 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 1.
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How many votes has John Rutledge received?
John Rutledge has received 1,394 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1812 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Lost | 83934.67% | Langdon Cheves |
| 1806 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Lost | 10.08% | Robert Marion Seymour E Smith Jones Lowndes C Pinckney |
| 1803 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Lost | 506.67% | William Butler |
| 1794 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Lost | 50437.31% | William Smith T M Tucker |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1701634). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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