William Nash

U.S. House candidate
Home state
North Carolina
Party
whig
On the ballot
1803–1849
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Nash8,460
Opponents12,268
3
Elections run

Between 1803 and 1849, William Nash ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Nash's biggest single-election total was 4,315 votes, in the 1849 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 5.

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How many votes has William Nash received?

William Nash has received 8,460 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

William Nash’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1849U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost4,31546.2%Abraham Venable
1843U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost3,48648.89%John Daniel
1803U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost65915.48%Marmaduke Williams
Theophilus Lacey

John C Brown
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Nash: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-nash. Accessed [date].

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.