Meggett

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1870
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Meggett9,514
Opponents15,042
1
Elections run

Meggett, a Democratic politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1870 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 6 to Jeremiah Rusk, receiving 9,514 votes (38.74%).

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How many votes has Meggett received?

Meggett has received 9,514 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Meggett’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1870U.S. HouseWisconsinLost9,51438.74%Jeremiah Rusk
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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.