Thomas Cobb
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1816–1820
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cobb15,885
Opponents155,063
3
Elections run
Between 1816 and 1820, Thomas Cobb ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Cobb's biggest single-election total was 8,352 votes, in the 1816 U.S. House election in Georgia's at-large district.
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How many votes has Thomas Cobb received?
Thomas Cobb has received 15,885 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Lost | 7,53310.61% | Robert Reid Alfred Cuthbert (head-to-head) Joel Abbott (head-to-head) George Gilmer Edward Tattnall Wiley Thompson George Walton Rodney M Cook Clark Blair |
| 1818 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | — | Joel Abbott (head-to-head) Joel Crawford (head-to-head) John Forsyth (head-to-head) William Terrell (head-to-head) John Cuthbert |
| 1816 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 8,3528.35% | William Terrell (head-to-head) Joel Crawford (head-to-head) Joel Abbott (head-to-head) Zadock Cook John Forsyth (head-to-head) John M Dooly Richard Wilde Milton Wilson Lumpkin Alfred Cuthbert (head-to-head) Daniel Thomas Telfair Wood Key |
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