John Wharton

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Virginia
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1819
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wharton9
Opponents1,122
1
Elections run

John Wharton, an Independent politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1819 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 10 to George Strother, receiving 9 votes (0.8%).

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How many votes has John Wharton received?

John Wharton has received 9 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Wharton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1819U.S. HouseVirginiaLost90.8%George Strother
John Shackelford
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.