William Blackledge

U.S. Representative
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1803–1810
Career timeline
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blackledge7,949
Opponents6,776
3
Elections run

Between 1803 and 1810, William Blackledge ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Blackledge's biggest single-election total was 2,781 votes, in the 1810 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 4.

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How many votes has William Blackledge received?

William Blackledge has received 7,949 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.

Election history

William Blackledge’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1810U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon2,78154.75%William Gaston
1808U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost2,51548.21%John Stanly
1803U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon2,65359.9%John Stanly
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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.