John Averill
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 1, 1825
- Died
- October 3, 1889
- Age at death
- 64
- Home state
- Minnesota
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1870–1872
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Averill36,796
Opponents27,203
2
Elections run
Between 1870 and 1872, John Averill ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Averill's biggest single-election total was 19,663 votes, in the 1872 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 3. Averill's closest win came in the 1870 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 2, decided by 2,642 votes.
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How many votes has John Averill received?
John Averill has received 36,796 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 19,66360.73% | G L Becker |
| 1870 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 17,13354.18% | I Donnelly |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000344) and Wikidata (Q960453). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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