John Shackelford
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 16, 1844
- Died
- January 18, 1883
- Age at death
- 38
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1880
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shackelford16,356
Opponents15,662
1
Elections run
John Shackelford (1844–1883), a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1880 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 3 with 16,356 votes (51.08%), defeating William P Canaday and H R Kornegay.
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How many votes has John Shackelford received?
John Shackelford has received 16,356 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 16,35651.08% | William P Canaday H R Kornegay |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000273) and Wikidata (Q1670253). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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