John Trimble
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 7, 1812
- Died
- February 23, 1884
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1867
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Trimble9,357
Opponents3,163
1
Elections run
John Trimble (1812–1884), a Republican politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1867 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 5 with 9,357 votes, defeating Bailey Peyton.
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How many votes has John Trimble received?
John Trimble has received 9,357 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 9,357 | Bailey Peyton |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000374) and Wikidata (Q1701965). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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