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Richard Coke

★ U.S. Representative
Born
November 16, 1790
Died
March 31, 1851
Age at death
60
Home state
Virginia
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1829–1831
Career timeline
1829Rep1831Rep
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
0
Total Popular VotesLifetime
2
Elections run

Between 1829 and 1831, Richard Coke ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2.

Browse every U.S. House race in Virginia's District 8 or all 1831 U.S. House races.

Election history

Richard Coke’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1831U.S. HouseVirginiaWon——
1829U.S. HouseVirginiaWon——
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000602) and Wikidata (Q1680049). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Richard Coke: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/richard-coke. 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.