William B Carter
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1831–1872
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Carter16,296
Opponents25,746
4
Elections run
Between 1831 and 1872, William B Carter ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Carter's biggest single-election total was 7,849 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 1.
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How many votes has William B Carter received?
William B Carter has received 16,296 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 7,84943.27% | Roderick Butler |
| 1865 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 1,72921.35% | William Campbell |
| 1833 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 2,64234.65% | John Blair (head-to-head) Thomas Arnold |
| 1831 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 4,07649.73% | John Blair (head-to-head) |
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