Johnathan McCarty

U.S. Representative
Born
August 3, 1795
Died
March 30, 1852
Age at death
56
Home state
Indiana
Party
whig
On the ballot
1831–1835
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McCarty15,652
Opponents17,709
3
Elections run

Between 1831 and 1835, Johnathan McCarty ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. McCarty's biggest single-election total was 6,238 votes, in the 1831 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 3. McCarty's closest win came in the 1833 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 5, decided by 322 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 5, every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 3, or all 1835 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Johnathan McCarty received?

Johnathan McCarty has received 15,652 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Johnathan McCarty’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1835U.S. HouseIndianaWon4,82448.92%James Rariden
John Finley
1833U.S. HouseIndianaWon4,59051.82%Smith (head-to-head)
1831U.S. HouseIndianaWon6,23842.6%Smith (head-to-head)
John Test
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000320) and Wikidata (Q1291038). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Johnathan McCarty: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/johnathan-mccarty. Accessed [date].

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.