John Bankhead
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 13, 1842
- Died
- March 1, 1920
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Alabama
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1886–1904
10-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bankhead95,288
Opponents46,776
10
Elections run
Between 1886 and 1904, John Bankhead ran in 10 U.S. House elections, winning all 10. Bankhead's biggest single-election total was 16,491 votes, in the 1888 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 6. Bankhead's closest win came in the 1894 U.S. House election in Alabama's District 6, decided by 3,099 votes.
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How many votes has John Bankhead received?
John Bankhead has received 95,288 popular votes across 10 U.S. elections, with a career record of 10–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 8,87376.55% | S R Crumpton |
| 1902 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 7,48172.76% | William B Ford P L Croker |
| 1900 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 8,07365.68% | Thomas B Morton |
| 1898 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 7,00969.78% | Daniel N Cooper Turner |
| 1896 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 10,14855.06% | A S Vandegraaff George S Youngblood |
| 1894 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 5,72155.78% | Sanford Long (head-to-head) |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 14,34262.77% | T M Barbour Ignatius Green |
| 1890 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 9,18295.13% | Wh Davidson |
| 1888 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 16,49167.75% | Hanlan |
| 1886 | U.S. HouseAlabama | Won | 7,96864.58% | Long (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q461228). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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