Richard Barton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 1, 1800
- Died
- March 15, 1859
- Age at death
- 59
- Home state
- Virginia
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1841
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RecordWin–Loss
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Total Popular VotesLifetime
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Elections run
Richard Barton (1800–1859), a Whig politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1841 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 15.
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Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1841 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | — | — |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q111455). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Richard Barton: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/richard-barton. Accessed [date].