Thomas J. Martin

U.S. Senator
Born
July 29, 1847
Died
November 12, 1919
Age at death
72
Home state
Virginia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1918
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Martin40,403
Opponents0
1
Elections run

Thomas J. Martin (1847–1919), a Democratic politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1918 U.S. Senate election in Virginia with 40,403 votes (100%).

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How many votes has Thomas J. Martin received?

Thomas J. Martin has received 40,403 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Thomas J. Martin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. SenateVirginiaWon40,403100%
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000200) and Wikidata (Q1168633). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.