
John Allen
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 1, 1802
- Died
- October 5, 1887
- Age at death
- 85
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- whig
- On the ballot
- 1836–1838
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Allen17,006
Opponents14,106
2
Elections run
Between 1836 and 1838, John Allen ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Allen's biggest single-election total was 8,800 votes, in the 1838 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 15.
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How many votes has John Allen received?
John Allen has received 17,006 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1838 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 8,80053.8% | John W Willey |
| 1836 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 8,20655.62% | Peter J Rice S N Sergeant |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6262095). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Allen: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-allen-ohio. Accessed [date].