Robert Witherspoon
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 29, 1767
- Died
- October 11, 1837
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1808
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RecordWin–Loss
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Total Popular VotesLifetime
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Elections run
Robert Witherspoon (1767–1837), an Independent politician from South Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1808 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 3.
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Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1808 | U.S. HouseSouth Carolina | Won | — | — |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000661) and Wikidata (Q2159230). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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