John B Callis, U.S. Representative

John B Callis

U.S. Representative
Born
January 3, 1828
Died
September 24, 1898
Age at death
70
Home state
Alabama
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1868
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Callis3,569
Opponents3,031
1
Elections run

John B Callis (1828–1898), a Republican politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1868 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 5 with 3,569 votes (54.03%), defeating J Burke and Ewing.

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How many votes has John B Callis received?

John B Callis has received 3,569 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

John B Callis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1868U.S. HouseAlabamaWon3,56954.03%J Burke
Ewing
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1699320). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.