James P Leaf

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1926
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Leaf13,516
Opponents22,065
1
Elections run

James P Leaf, a Prohibition politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1926 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 26 to Jesse Swick, receiving 13,516 votes (5.28%).

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How many votes has James P Leaf received?

James P Leaf has received 13,516 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James P Leaf’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1926U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost13,5165.28%Jesse Swick
Edward W Haden
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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.