William Garrard

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1801–1865
0-6
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Garrard20,416
Opponents44,083
6
Elections run

Between 1801 and 1865, William Garrard ran in 6 U.S. House elections, losing all 6. Garrard's biggest single-election total was 7,231 votes, in the 1859 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 6.

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How many votes has William Garrard received?

William Garrard has received 20,416 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–6.

Election history

William Garrard’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1865U.S. HouseKentuckyLost3,82426.45%William H Randell
1859U.S. HouseKentuckyLost7,23146.97%Green Adams
1851U.S. HouseKentuckyLost4,13039.97%Addison White
Edward B Jarman

Hereford
1843U.S. HouseKentuckyLost7099.38%John White (head-to-head)
1837U.S. HouseKentuckyLost2,46439.97%John White (head-to-head)
1801U.S. HouseKentuckyLost2,05819.43%W T Fowler
George M Thomas
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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.