Thomas Mitchell

U.S. Representative
Home state
South Carolina
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1820–1830
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mitchell3,666
Opponents3,388
3
Elections run

Between 1820 and 1830, Thomas Mitchell ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Mitchell's biggest single-election total was 2,200 votes, in the 1830 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 3. Mitchell's closest win came in the 1820 U.S. House election in South Carolina's District 3, decided by 305 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in South Carolina's District 3 or all 1830 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Thomas Mitchell received?

Thomas Mitchell has received 3,666 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Thomas Mitchell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1830U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon2,20053.75%John Campbell
1826U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon
1820U.S. HouseSouth CarolinaWon1,46649.51%Daniel E Huger
J E Wilson
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas Mitchell: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-mitchell. 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.