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J H Macmillan

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Nevada
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1886
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Macmillan5,670
Opponents6,700
1
Elections run

J H Macmillan, a Democratic politician from Nevada, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1886 U.S. House election in Nevada's at-large district to William Woodburn, receiving 5,670 votes (45.84%).

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How many votes has J H Macmillan received?

J H Macmillan has received 5,670 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

J H Macmillan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1886U.S. HouseNevadaLost5,67045.84%William Woodburn
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