William P Chenault

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1952
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Chenault16,972
Opponents101,438
1
Elections run

William P Chenault, an Independent politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1952 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 9 to Clifford Davis, receiving 16,972 votes (14.33%).

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How many votes has William P Chenault received?

William P Chenault has received 16,972 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William P Chenault’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. HouseTennesseeLost16,97214.33%Clifford Davis
John B Allen

John McKing

J R McKinney

W C Nelson

Clyde Link

Smith

S W Owens

John H Bailey

Lee Winchester

R C Keauffer
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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.