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
Years in office
8 years in the U.S. Senate
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 the Congressional Bioguide (M000385) and Wikidata (Q1485947). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas McCreery: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-mccreery. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified September 25, 2026.