Zebulon Vance
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 13, 1830
- Died
- April 14, 1894
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Whig
- Years in office
- 15 years in the U.S. Senate, 4 years as governor, 3 years in the U.S. House
- On the ballot
- 1859
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Vance8,026
Opponents6,331
1
Elections run
Zebulon Vance (1830–1894), a Whig politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1859 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 8 with 8,026 votes (55.9%), defeating David Coleman.
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How many votes has Zebulon Vance received?
Zebulon Vance has received 8,026 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 8,02655.9% | David Coleman |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (V000021) and Wikidata (Q169535). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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