John Arnot
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 11, 1831
- Died
- November 20, 1886
- Age at death
- 55
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1882–1884
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Arnot45,769
Opponents20,520
2
Elections run
Between 1882 and 1884, John Arnot ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Arnot's biggest single-election total was 28,000 votes, in the 1884 U.S. House election in New York's District 28. Arnot's closest win came in the 1882 U.S. House election in New York's District 29, decided by 2,781 votes.
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How many votes has John Arnot received?
John Arnot has received 45,769 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 28,00091.02% | T K Beecher Payne |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 17,76949.95% | Baxter Baldwin Sewell Shattuck |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000301) and Wikidata (Q6219444). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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