Thomas Robertson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 9, 1848
- Died
- July 18, 1892
- Age at death
- 43
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1882
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Robertson5,878
Opponents1,984
1
Elections run
Thomas Robertson (1848–1892), a Democratic politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1882 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 4 with 5,878 votes (74.76%), defeating Parrish and Wintersmith and 5 other candidates.
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How many votes has Thomas Robertson received?
Thomas Robertson has received 5,878 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 5,87874.76% | Parrish Wintersmith H W Parris D W Farley David Duncan C Snow E D Walker |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000325) and Wikidata (Q2421904). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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