Sydney M Barnes

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1868
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barnes9,861
Opponents10,318
1
Elections run

Sydney M Barnes, a Republican politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1868 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 8 to George Adams, receiving 9,861 votes (48.87%).

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How many votes has Sydney M Barnes received?

Sydney M Barnes has received 9,861 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Sydney M Barnes’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1868U.S. HouseKentuckyLost9,86148.87%George Adams
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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.