Lucius Gartrell

U.S. Representative
Born
January 7, 1821
Died
April 7, 1891
Age at death
70
Home state
Georgia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1857–1859
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gartrell16,885
Opponents12,992
2
Elections run

Between 1857 and 1859, Lucius Gartrell ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Gartrell's biggest single-election total was 8,877 votes, in the 1859 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 4. Gartrell's closest win came in the 1857 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 4, decided by 1,069 votes.

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How many votes has Lucius Gartrell received?

Lucius Gartrell has received 16,885 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Lucius Gartrell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1859U.S. HouseGeorgiaWon8,87759.46%Wright
1857U.S. HouseGeorgiaWon8,00853.58%Tidwell
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000088) and Wikidata (Q1310669). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.