Nathan Gaither
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 15, 1788
- Died
- August 12, 1862
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1829
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gaither2,267
Opponents4,300
1
Elections run
Nathan Gaither (1788–1862), a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1829 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 8 with 2,267 votes (34.52%), defeating Adam Beatty and W C Owens and 2 other candidates.
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How many votes has Nathan Gaither received?
Nathan Gaither has received 2,267 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1829 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 2,26734.52% | Adam Beatty W C Owens Tunstal Quarles A R Anderson |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000010) and Wikidata (Q1966551). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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