Monroe

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
whig
On the ballot
1837
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Monroe1,764
Opponents5,008
1
Elections run

Monroe, a Whig politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1837 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 4 to Sherrod Williams, receiving 1,764 votes (26.05%).

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How many votes has Monroe received?

Monroe has received 1,764 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Monroe’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1837U.S. HouseKentuckyLost1,76426.05%Sherrod Williams
McHenry
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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.