Thomas S Pettit

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
populist
On the ballot
1892
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pettit6,903
Opponents24,834
1
Elections run

Thomas S Pettit, a Populist politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1892 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 2 to William Ellis, receiving 6,903 votes (21.75%).

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How many votes has Thomas S Pettit received?

Thomas S Pettit has received 6,903 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thomas S Pettit’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1892U.S. HouseKentuckyLost6,90321.75%William Ellis
J T Kimbly
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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.