William Thomasson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 8, 1797
- Died
- December 29, 1882
- Age at death
- 85
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1843–1845
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thomasson10,923
Opponents11,164
2
Elections run
Between 1843 and 1845, William Thomasson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Thomasson's biggest single-election total was 6,023 votes, in the 1845 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 7. Thomasson's closest win came in the 1843 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 7, decided by 403 votes.
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How many votes has William Thomasson received?
William Thomasson has received 10,923 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 6,02352.2% | Elijah Nuttall George Jones |
| 1843 | U.S. HouseKentucky | Won | 4,90046.45% | Joseph Lecompte Sprigg |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000190) and Wikidata (Q2580772). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Thomasson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-thomasson. Accessed [date].