William Moore

★ U.S. Representative

Born: March 28, 1830
Died: June 12, 1909
Age at death: 79
Home state: Tennessee
Party: Republican
On the ballot: 1880

1-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Moore11,844

Opponents10,998

Elections run

William Moore (1830–1909), a Republican politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1880 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 10 with 11,844 votes (50.67%), defeating Young.

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How many votes has William Moore received?

William Moore has received 11,844 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

William Moore’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1880	U.S. HouseTennessee	Won	11,84450.67%	Young

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000924) and Wikidata (Q2580375). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

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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.