Lyon
(name as recorded in the historical source)
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1818–1831
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lyon2,866
Opponents3,404
2
Elections run
Between 1818 and 1831, Lyon ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Lyon's biggest single-election total was 2,866 votes, in the 1818 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 5.
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How many votes has Lyon received?
Lyon has received 2,866 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1831 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | — | Christopher Tompkins Albert G Hawes John Adair Johnson Nathan Gaither Chilton Allan Henry Daniel Robert P Letcher Joseph Lecompte C S Marshall Charles A Wickliffe |
| 1818 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Lost | 2,86645.71% | Alney McLean |
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Lyon: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/lyon-kentucky. Accessed [date].