
Richard D Spaight
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 1, 1796
- Died
- November 17, 1850
- Age at death
- 54
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1825–1829
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Spaight5,529
Opponents4,229
2
Elections run
Between 1825 and 1829, Richard D Spaight ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Spaight's biggest single-election total was 3,137 votes, in the 1829 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 4.
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How many votes has Richard D Spaight received?
Richard D Spaight has received 5,529 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1829 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 3,13764.31% | Thomas H Daves James Manney |
| 1825 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 2,39249.02% | John Bryan |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q884075). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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