Philip R Thompson

U.S. House candidate

Born: March 26, 1766
Died: July 27, 1837
Age at death: 71
Home state: Virginia
Party: Independent
On the ballot: 1807

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Thompson518

Opponents794

Elections run

Philip R Thompson (1766–1837), an Independent politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1807 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 9 to John Love, receiving 518 votes (39.48%).

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How many votes has Philip R Thompson received?

Philip R Thompson has received 518 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Philip R Thompson’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1807	U.S. HouseVirginia	Lost	51839.48%	John Love

Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1559995). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

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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.