Timothy Davis

U.S. Representative
Born
April 12, 1821
Died
October 23, 1888
Age at death
67
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
american
On the ballot
1854–1856
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis17,472
Opponents8,199
2
Elections run

Between 1854 and 1856, Timothy Davis ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Davis's biggest single-election total was 10,044 votes, in the 1856 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 6. Davis's closest win came in the 1854 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 6, decided by 4,197 votes.

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How many votes has Timothy Davis received?

Timothy Davis has received 17,472 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Timothy Davis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1856U.S. HouseMassachusettsWon10,04469.39%Nathaniel J Lord (head-to-head)
Benjamin Parley Poor
1854U.S. HouseMassachusettsWon7,42865.3%Charles Upham
Nathaniel J Lord (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000141) and Wikidata (Q1602135). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Timothy Davis: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/timothy-davis. Accessed [date].

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.