John W Leftwich
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 7, 1826
- Died
- March 6, 1870
- Age at death
- 43
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1868
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Leftwich6,533
Opponents9,567
1
Elections run
John W Leftwich (1826–1870), a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1868 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 8 with 6,533 votes (40.58%), defeating William Smith and D A Nunn.
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How many votes has John W Leftwich received?
John W Leftwich has received 6,533 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 6,53340.58% | William Smith D A Nunn |
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