J R McClure

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kansas
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1878
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McClure14,919
Opponents36,173
1
Elections run

J R McClure, a Democratic politician from Kansas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1878 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 1 to John Anderson, receiving 14,919 votes (29.19%).

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How many votes has J R McClure received?

J R McClure has received 14,919 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

J R McClure’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1878U.S. HouseKansasLost14,91929.19%John Anderson
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