John Alley
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 7, 1817
- Died
- January 19, 1896
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1858–1864
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Alley36,822
Opponents20,082
4
Elections run
Between 1858 and 1864, John Alley ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Alley's biggest single-election total was 13,086 votes, in the 1864 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 5. Alley's closest win came in the 1858 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 6, decided by 2,570 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 5, every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 6, or all 1864 U.S. House races.
How many votes has John Alley received?
John Alley has received 36,822 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 13,08675.75% | Joseph B Morss |
| 1862 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 8,50561.04% | Benjamin Poole |
| 1860 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 9,64463.07% | Nathaniel J Lord (head-to-head) Jefferson Knight Eleazer B Loring (head-to-head) |
| 1858 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Won | 5,58752.01% | Nathaniel J Lord (head-to-head) Eleazer B Loring (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000155) and Wikidata (Q1699195). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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