Thomas McCreery, U.S. House candidate

Thomas McCreery

U.S. House candidate
Born
December 12, 1816
Died
July 10, 1890
Age at death
73
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1845
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McCreery5,385
Opponents6,070
1
Elections run

Thomas McCreery (1816–1890), a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1845 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 2 to John McHenry, receiving 5,385 votes (47.01%).

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How many votes has Thomas McCreery received?

Thomas McCreery has received 5,385 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thomas McCreery’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1845U.S. HouseKentuckyLost5,38547.01%John McHenry
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1485947). 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.