Nathaniel Claiborne

U.S. Representative
Born
November 14, 1777
Died
August 15, 1859
Age at death
81
Home state
Virginia
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1825–1835
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Claiborne1,680
Opponents1,592
3
Elections run

Between 1825 and 1835, Nathaniel Claiborne ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Claiborne's biggest single-election total was 1,680 votes, in the 1835 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 7.

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How many votes has Nathaniel Claiborne received?

Nathaniel Claiborne has received 1,680 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Nathaniel Claiborne’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1835U.S. HouseVirginiaWon1,68051.34%Henry C Stuart
1827U.S. HouseVirginiaWon
1825U.S. HouseVirginiaWon
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000405) and Wikidata (Q1335077). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Nathaniel Claiborne: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/nathaniel-claiborne. 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.