Thomas
(name as recorded in the historical source)
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- conservative
- On the ballot
- 1851–1867
1-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thomas8,649
Opponents14,176
3
Elections run
Between 1851 and 1867, Thomas ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 2. Thomas's biggest single-election total was 3,672 votes, in the 1851 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 6. Thomas's closest win came in the 1865 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 6, decided by 455 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 6 or all 1867 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Thomas received?
Thomas has received 8,649 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 2,17022.22% | Samuel Arnell (head-to-head) |
| 1865 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 2,80754.4% | Samuel Arnell (head-to-head) |
| 1851 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 3,67246.48% | William Polk |
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