Owsley

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
whig
On the ballot
1843
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Owsley4,066
Opponents6,067
1
Elections run

Owsley, a Whig politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1843 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 4 to George Caldwell, receiving 4,066 votes (40.13%).

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How many votes has Owsley received?

Owsley has received 4,066 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Owsley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1843U.S. HouseKentuckyLost4,06640.13%George Caldwell
George E Stone
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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.