Samuel Hogg

U.S. Representative
Born
April 18, 1783
Died
May 28, 1842
Age at death
59
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1817
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hogg4,010
Opponents2,300
1
Elections run

Samuel Hogg (1783–1842), an Independent politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1817 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 4 with 4,010 votes (63.55%), defeating Ollie L Overton.

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How many votes has Samuel Hogg received?

Samuel Hogg has received 4,010 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Samuel Hogg’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1817U.S. HouseTennesseeWon4,01063.55%Ollie L Overton
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000705) and Wikidata (Q2218172). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.