William Graves
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 1, 1805
- Died
- September 27, 1848
- Age at death
- 43
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1837
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Graves5,021
Opponents2,950
1
Elections run
William Graves (1805–1848), a Whig politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1837 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 8 with 5,021 votes (62.99%), defeating C S Marshall.
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How many votes has William Graves received?
William Graves has received 5,021 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1837 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 5,02162.99% | C S Marshall |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2579441). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Graves: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-graves. Accessed [date].