S %major< Barkley

U.S. House candidate
Home state
South Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1840
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barkley1,340
Opponents3,852
1
Elections run

S %major< Barkley, a Democratic politician from South Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1840 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 5 to Patrick C Caldwell, receiving 1,340 votes (25.81%).

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How many votes has S %major< Barkley received?

S %major< Barkley has received 1,340 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

S %major< Barkley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1840U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaLost1,34025.81%Patrick C Caldwell
J L M Irby
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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.