William Barry Grove

U.S. Representative
Born
January 15, 1764
Died
March 30, 1818
Age at death
54
Home state
North Carolina
Party
federalist
On the ballot
1791
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Grove2,068
Opponents1,105
1
Elections run

William Barry Grove (1764–1818), a Federalist politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1791 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 2 with 2,068 votes (65.17%), defeating Timothy Bloodworth and Benjamin Smith.

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How many votes has William Barry Grove received?

William Barry Grove has received 2,068 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

William Barry Grove’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1791U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon2,06865.17%Timothy Bloodworth
Benjamin Smith
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