Timothy Carter
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 18, 1800
- Died
- March 14, 1838
- Age at death
- 37
- Home state
- Maine
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1836
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Carter4,165
Opponents2,789
1
Elections run
Timothy Carter (1800–1838), a Democratic politician from Maine, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1836 U.S. House election in Maine's District 5 with 4,165 votes (59.89%), defeating Oliver Herrick and Joseph Tobin and 6 other candidates.
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How many votes has Timothy Carter received?
Timothy Carter has received 4,165 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1836 | U.S. HouseMaine | Won | 4,16559.89% | Oliver Herrick Joseph Tobin Alfred Prince Joseph G Cole George Evans Amos Nourse Oliver Bolster James Brooks |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000202) and Wikidata (Q690724). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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