William Campbell
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 1, 1807
- Died
- August 19, 1867
- Age at death
- 60
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1837–1865
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Campbell17,829
Opponents8,110
4
Elections run
Between 1837 and 1865, William Campbell ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Campbell's biggest single-election total was 6,354 votes, in the 1865 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 5. Campbell's closest win came in the 1837 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 6, decided by 1,382 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 5, every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 6, or all 1865 U.S. House races.
How many votes has William Campbell received?
William Campbell has received 17,829 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 6,35478.46% | William B Carter |
| 1841 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 2,20789.06% | Jesse Skein |
| 1839 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 5,12660.48% | William Trousdale (head-to-head) |
| 1837 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 4,14260.01% | William Trousdale (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000104) and Wikidata (Q116428). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Campbell: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-campbell-tennessee. Accessed [date].