Thomas H Carter, U.S. Representative

Thomas H Carter

U.S. Representative
Born
October 30, 1854
Died
September 17, 1911
Age at death
56
Home state
Montana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1889–1890
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Carter35,043
Opponents34,399
2
Elections run

Between 1889 and 1890, Thomas H Carter ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Carter's biggest single-election total was 19,915 votes, in the 1889 U.S. House election in Montana's at-large district.

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How many votes has Thomas H Carter received?

Thomas H Carter has received 35,043 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Thomas H Carter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1890U.S. HouseMontanaLost15,12848.66%William W Dixon
Andrew L Corbly

W T Field

Mary %dr< Walker

S F Ralston
1889U.S. HouseMontanaWon19,91551.93%Martin Maginnis
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2424696). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas H Carter: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-h-carter. Accessed [date].

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.