Thomas Skinner
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 22, 1842
- Died
- December 22, 1907
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1884–1888
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Skinner32,996
Opponents29,789
2
Elections run
Between 1884 and 1888, Thomas Skinner ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Skinner's biggest single-election total was 16,615 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 1.
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How many votes has Thomas Skinner received?
Thomas Skinner has received 32,996 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 16,61551.42% | Elihu A White Decatur W Jarvis |
| 1884 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 16,38153.75% | John B Respess |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000470) and Wikidata (Q1725117). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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