John Bailey
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 24, 1838
- Died
- February 21, 1916
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1878
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bailey12,199
Opponents17,459
1
Elections run
John Bailey (1838–1916), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1878 U.S. House election in New York's District 16 with 12,199 votes (41.02%), defeating James Woods and Hilton.
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How many votes has John Bailey received?
John Bailey has received 12,199 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 12,19941.02% | James Woods Hilton |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000042) and Wikidata (Q3460933). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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