Ruffin
(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1817–1851
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ruffin6,742
Opponents7,235
2
Elections run
Between 1817 and 1851, Ruffin ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Ruffin's biggest single-election total was 4,966 votes, in the 1851 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 8.
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How many votes has Ruffin received?
Ruffin has received 6,742 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 4,96648.67% | Edward Stanly |
| 1817 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Lost | 1,77647.05% | Jesse Slocumb |
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ruffin: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ruffin. Accessed [date].