Samuel Arnell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 3, 1833
- Died
- July 20, 1903
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1865–1868
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Arnell15,091
Opponents7,118
3
Elections run
Between 1865 and 1868, Samuel Arnell ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Arnell's biggest single-election total was 7,596 votes, in the 1867 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 6. Arnell's closest win came in the 1868 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 6, decided by 3,002 votes.
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How many votes has Samuel Arnell received?
Samuel Arnell has received 15,091 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 5,14370.61% | John J Buck |
| 1867 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 7,59677.78% | Thomas (head-to-head) |
| 1865 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 2,35245.58% | Thomas (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000286) and Wikidata (Q2218634). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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