Mrs. Mary Owensby

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Alabama
Party
statesman
On the ballot
1980
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Owensby847
Opponents167,957
1
Elections run

Mrs. Mary Owensby, a Statesman politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 7 to Richard C. Shelby, receiving 847 votes (0.5%).

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How many votes has Mrs. Mary Owensby received?

Mrs. Mary Owensby has received 847 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Mrs. Mary Owensby’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1980U.S. HouseAlabamaLost8470.5%Richard C. Shelby
James E. Jim Bacon

Joe Walker
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Mrs. Mary Owensby: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/mrs-mary-owensby. 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.