J Henry Taylor

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
whig
On the ballot
1848–1970
0-12
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Taylor140,957
Opponents449,224
12
Elections run

Between 1848 and 1970, J Henry Taylor ran in 12 U.S. House elections, losing all 12. Taylor's biggest single-election total was 37,434 votes, in the 1932 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 22.

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How many votes has J Henry Taylor received?

J Henry Taylor has received 140,957 popular votes across 12 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–12.

Election history

J Henry Taylor’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1970U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost32,85831.78%Robert N. C. Nix
1952U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost1,4851.16%Alvin Bush
P A McGowan
1932U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost1,9890.46%John Ditter
Phillip Childs Pendleton

Mary Winsor

S Earle Hoover
1932U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost37,43441.28%Harry Haines
Percy K Coover
1906U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost10,57239.97%Charles Barclay
James D Blair
1890U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost19,21338.42%Alfred Harmer
J Baker Stewart
1872U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost8,81938.63%Washington Townsend
1852U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost4133.91%Joseph Chandler
Ham
1852U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost7,48647.3%Samuel Bridges
1850U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost7,32849.19%Thomas Ross (head-to-head)
1850U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost5,64446.43%Alfred Gilmore
1848U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost7,71648.98%Thomas Ross (head-to-head)
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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.