Muscoe Garnett
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 25, 1821
- Died
- February 14, 1864
- Age at death
- 42
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1857
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Garnett1,881
Opponents1,226
1
Elections run
Muscoe Garnett (1821–1864), a Democratic politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1857 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 1 with 1,881 votes (60.54%), defeating John Critcher.
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How many votes has Muscoe Garnett received?
Muscoe Garnett has received 1,881 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1857 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 1,88160.54% | John Critcher |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000076) and Wikidata (Q590202). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Muscoe Garnett: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/muscoe-garnett. Accessed [date].