Stephen Adams
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 17, 1807
- Died
- May 11, 1857
- Age at death
- 49
- Home state
- Mississippi
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1845
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Adams26,836
Opponents133,415
1
Elections run
Stephen Adams (1807–1857), a Democratic politician from Mississippi, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1845 U.S. House election in Mississippi's at-large district with 26,836 votes (16.75%), defeating Jacob Thompson and Jefferson Davis and 4 other candidates.
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How many votes has Stephen Adams received?
Stephen Adams has received 26,836 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | U.S. HouseMississippi | Won | 26,83616.75% | Jacob Thompson Jefferson Davis Robert Roberts Tompkins Starke Brooke |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000048) and Wikidata (Q545567). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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