John Allen
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 12, 1763
- Died
- July 31, 1812
- Age at death
- 49
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1796–1798
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Allen5,560
Opponents50,144
2
Elections run
Between 1796 and 1798, John Allen ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Allen's biggest single-election total was 4,956 votes, in the 1798 U.S. House election in Connecticut's at-large district.
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How many votes has John Allen received?
John Allen has received 5,560 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Lost | 4,95613.36% | Chauncey Goodrich (head-to-head) Samuel Dana (head-to-head) William Edmond (head-to-head) Roger Griswold (head-to-head) Jonathan Brace John Davenport Elizur Goodrich Timothy Pitkin Benjamin Talmadge John Smith Charles Perkins Calvin Goddard Baldwin John Treadwell (head-to-head) Nathaniel Smith (head-to-head) Silas T Hosmer |
| 1796 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 6043.25% | Uriah Tracy Roger Griswold (head-to-head) Joshua Coit Zephaniah Swift Nathaniel Smith (head-to-head) Chauncey Goodrich (head-to-head) Samuel Dana (head-to-head) James Davenport David Dagget William Edmond (head-to-head) John Treadwell (head-to-head) Gid Granger |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000129) and Wikidata (Q1564861). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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