Tidwell

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Georgia
Party
american
On the ballot
1857
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tidwell6,939
Opponents8,008
1
Elections run

Tidwell, an American politician from Georgia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1857 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 4 to Lucius Gartrell, receiving 6,939 votes (46.42%).

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How many votes has Tidwell received?

Tidwell has received 6,939 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Tidwell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1857U.S. HouseGeorgiaLost6,93946.42%Lucius Gartrell
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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.