Joseph Cannon vs John Nelson: head-to-head
Tale of the tape
| Cannon | Statistic | Nelson |
|---|---|---|
| 23–2 | Career record | 0–7 |
| 561,431 | Career popular votes | 91,985 |
| 25 | Elections in our record | 7 |
Shared races
| Year | Cannon | Nelson | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | 15,161 (57.07%) | 11,405 (42.93%) | Joseph Cannon |