Thomas Shepard

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1824
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shepard73
Opponents3,075
1
Elections run

Thomas Shepard, an Independent politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1824 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 8 to Samuel Lathrop, receiving 73 votes (2.27%).

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How many votes has Thomas Shepard received?

Thomas Shepard has received 73 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thomas Shepard’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1824U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost732.27%Samuel Lathrop
James Fowler
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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.