J H Godman

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
whig
On the ballot
1846–1874
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Godman10,955
Opponents45,481
3
Elections run

Between 1846 and 1874, J H Godman ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Godman's biggest single-election total was 8,642 votes, in the 1862 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 8.

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How many votes has J H Godman received?

J H Godman has received 10,955 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

J H Godman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1874U.S. HouseOhioLost3641.42%Henry Payne
Richard Parsons
1862U.S. HouseOhioLost8,64248.95%William Johnston
1846U.S. HouseOhioLost1,94914.72%John Miller
Perry McLaughlin

C Delano

A McNeal
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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.