Thomas Jones
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 22, 1819
- Died
- June 20, 1887
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1867–1874
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jones30,838
Opponents17,325
3
Elections run
Between 1867 and 1874, Thomas Jones ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Jones's biggest single-election total was 14,082 votes, in the 1868 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 6. Jones's closest win came in the 1874 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 6, decided by 3,127 votes.
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How many votes has Thomas Jones received?
Thomas Jones has received 30,838 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 7,26848.88% | Charles Eginton Overton P Hogan Oliver H Root (head-to-head) David Duncan Crit Hughes R C Hill |
| 1868 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 14,08269.65% | Oliver H Root (head-to-head) |
| 1867 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 9,48872.37% | M C Rankin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (J000253) and Wikidata (Q2425759). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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